NURS 488 Test With
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What antiemetic stimulates appetite? - ANSWER tetrahydrocannabinoids
What antiemetics are used for N + V after chemotherapy or post-op? -
ANSWER serotonin blocker; tetrahydrocannabinoids; aprepitant
What antiemetic desensitizes the CTZ and stimulates peristalsis? - ANSWER
prokinetic
Which antiemetic presents the following adverse effects: sedation, EPA,
orthostatic hypotension - ANSWER neuroleptic antiemetic
Which antiemetic results in excessive drying effects with combined with
other antihistamines or antidepressants? - ANSWER anti-cholinergics
What are two antiemetics that prevent or block the binding of Ach? -
ANSWER anticholinergics and anti-histamines
, Which antaacid can also be used to induce labor contractions? - ANSWER PPI
- synthetic prostaglandin analouge
What can synthetic prostaglandin analouge PPI's be used for? - ANSWER
NSAID induced ulcers
This antaacid creates a protective barrier at the base of ulcers and erosions? -
ANSWER Local Mucosal Protecting Agent - PPI
This antacid should be taken on a empty stomach. - ANSWER PPI
This antacid should not be taken with other drugs. - ANSWER Local mucosal
protecting agent
Cemetidine is an example of what antacid? - ANSWER H2 antagonist
What are some adverse effects of cemetidine? - ANSWER impotence and
gynecomastia in males, and inhibit liver metabolism resulting in increased
drug levels of some drugs
This antiemetic ONLY neutralizes stomach acidity and does not reduce or
stop acid secretion. - ANSWER Antacid
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What antiemetic stimulates appetite? - ANSWER tetrahydrocannabinoids
What antiemetics are used for N + V after chemotherapy or post-op? -
ANSWER serotonin blocker; tetrahydrocannabinoids; aprepitant
What antiemetic desensitizes the CTZ and stimulates peristalsis? - ANSWER
prokinetic
Which antiemetic presents the following adverse effects: sedation, EPA,
orthostatic hypotension - ANSWER neuroleptic antiemetic
Which antiemetic results in excessive drying effects with combined with
other antihistamines or antidepressants? - ANSWER anti-cholinergics
What are two antiemetics that prevent or block the binding of Ach? -
ANSWER anticholinergics and anti-histamines
, Which antaacid can also be used to induce labor contractions? - ANSWER PPI
- synthetic prostaglandin analouge
What can synthetic prostaglandin analouge PPI's be used for? - ANSWER
NSAID induced ulcers
This antaacid creates a protective barrier at the base of ulcers and erosions? -
ANSWER Local Mucosal Protecting Agent - PPI
This antacid should be taken on a empty stomach. - ANSWER PPI
This antacid should not be taken with other drugs. - ANSWER Local mucosal
protecting agent
Cemetidine is an example of what antacid? - ANSWER H2 antagonist
What are some adverse effects of cemetidine? - ANSWER impotence and
gynecomastia in males, and inhibit liver metabolism resulting in increased
drug levels of some drugs
This antiemetic ONLY neutralizes stomach acidity and does not reduce or
stop acid secretion. - ANSWER Antacid
