NURS 615 Exam 4 Questions With Complete Solutions
PPI long term consequences correct answer: osteoporosis, B 12 and iron deficiency How would you treat peptic ulcer disease and H-pylori (H-pylori being the leading cause of peptic ulcer with NSAIDS and aspirin being second leading causes) correct answer: Triple therapy: PPI twice a day Amoxicillin 1gm BID or metronidazole Clarithromycin 500mg daily for 7-14 days (10 days to 2 weeks recommended) Then continue with PPI for 8-12 weeks Step down with GERD correct answer: Standard dose PPI x 8 weeks. If not resolved, double PPI dose for 4-8 weeks. After 4 weeks a lower dose of PPI is tried, if no relief after 8 weeks daily PPI then refer to GI. Step down to lowest PPI dose or transition to H2RA blocker if symptoms are not relieved. If first line GERD therapy fails (triple therapy), what is second line therapy? correct answer: quadruple therapy. PPI bid, metronidazole, tetracycline, bismuth subsalicylate x 14 days Step up therapy for GERD? correct answer: Lifestyle changes antacids H2RA PPI
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