ATI Gastrointestinal System Complete Test 2023.

ATI Gastrointestinal System Complete Test 2023. When talking with a patient about taking omeprazole (Prilosec) to treat a duodenal ulcer, the health care professional should include which of the following instructions? - ANSWER Swallow the capsules whole. When talking with a patient about taking metoclopramide (Reglan) to treat GERD, the health care professional should include which of the following instructions? - ANSWER Chew gum or suck on hard candy. When talking with a patient about taking loperamide (Imodium), the health care professional should include which of the following instructions? - ANSWER Avoid activities that require alertness. A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking alosetron (Lotronex) to treat irritable bowel syndrome. The health care professional should tell the patient to report which of the following adverse effects? - ANSWER Abdominal pain A health care professional should question the use of metoclopramide (Reglan) for a patient who is taking which of the following drugs? - ANSWER Digoxin (Lanoxin) A health care professional is reviewing the medical record of a patient who is to begin taking ranitidine (Zantac). Which of the following medications interacts with ranitidine? - ANSWER Ketoconazole A health care professional should question the use of dimenhydrinate for a patient who has which of the following disorders? - ANSWER Angle-closure glaucoma When talking with a patient about taking lubiprostone (Amitiza), the health care professional should tell the patient not to take the drug if he has which of the following? - ANSWER Diarrhea A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking azathioprine (Imuran) to treat inflammatory bowel disease. The health care professional should tell the patient to report which of the following adverse effects? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER Bruising is correct. Azathioprine can cause thrombocytopenia. The health care professional should monitor platelet count, and tell the patient to report easy or unexplained bruising or bleeding. Jaundice is correct. Azathioprine can cause hepatitis. The health care professional should monitor liver function tests, and tell the patient to report abdominal pain or jaundice. Sore throat is correct. Azathioprine can cause agranulocytosis. The health care professional should tell the patient to report sore throat or fatigue.