Examples of antacids Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CIC Exam Questions And Answers Chain of Infection - ANS 1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks im...

Gnawing pain relieved when eating Correct Answer-Duodenal Pain that worsens when eating Correct Answer-Gastric Gastric ulcers usually occur in older population-T/F Correct Answer-T age 55-65 with a peforated abdomen you will have a. board like abdomen b. hyperactive bowel sounds c. ridgidity Correct Answer-all except b. hypoactive With PPI how should they be taken H2 antagonists are best for which type of pain Correct Answer-30 minutes before meals 'prazoles' gnawing-'tdines...

What is Gastritis/Acute Gastritis? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS Inflammation of the stomach lining. Causes include ingestion of alcohol, aspirin, NSAIDs; can also be caused by a virus, bacteria, an autoimmune disorder Treatment: Remove the offending agent! Chronic Gastritis - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS *H.Pylori is almost always a factor Causes: Person-to-Person, Fecal/Oral, Reservoir in water sources Complications: PUD, Atrophic Gastritis, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Mucosal Lymphoma, Decreased Acid,...

PC707 Module 3 GI Exam 2024 What are the 3 classes of drugs that are used to treat GERD? - Answer ️️ -Antacids H2RA (histamine receptor antagonists) PPIs (proton pump inhibitors) What is the first step in determining how to care for someone with GERD? - Answer ️️ - Determine if it is dyspepsia/mild gerd or moderate to severe gerd/erosive disease If someone has dyspepsia or mild GERD symptoms and no erosive disease, what medications would you start with? - Answer ️️ -OTC antaci...

UWorld NCLEX-RN TEST 1 AND 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIEDA nurse coworker is called into work from home to help care for an influx of clients being admitted after a bus accident. While assisting the coworker prepare for incoming clients, the nurse becomes concerned that the coworker may be under the influence of an impairing substance. Which action by the nurse is best? 1. Ask another coworker to observe the individual to confirm the suspicion 2. Confront the coworker about the concern an...

FNP Board Review: Gastrointestinal Disorders What are acute issues of the abdomen? - Answer ️️ -Appendicitis Cholecystitis Pancreatitis Diverticulitis A 44-year old obese woman presents with abdominal pain. What is the most likely etiology if she is afebrile? - Answer ️️ -Cholecystitis Which acute abdominal issue is least likely in an older adult? - Answer ️️ -Appendicitis What is appendicitis indicative of in an older adult? - Answer ️️ -Colorectal cancer What is the cl...

Chain of Infection - ANSWERS1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks immunity or physical resistance to p...

Antacids Examples - Answer Calcium carbonate (Tums, Rolaids), Sodium bicarbonate (Alka Seltzer), Magnesium (Milk of Magnesia), Aluminum (Amphogel), Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) Antacid Indications - Answer Dyspepsia Acts immediately but weaker and short-lived Antacid MOA - Answer Neutralize hydrochloric acid in the stomach, thereby increasing gastric pH above 4.0 Patient Teaching for Antacids - Answer Be sure to separate antacids from other medications by 2 hours Avoid sod...

AG-ACNP - GI What bacteria is associated with >90% duodenal ulcers and >75% gastric ulcers? - correct answer H. pylori Which medications cause peptic ulcer disease? - correct answer NSAIDS ASA Glucocorticoids At what age do duodenal ulcers typically present? - correct answer 30-55 yo. At what age do gastric ulcers typically present? - correct answer 55-65 years old What are the signs and symptoms associated with a duodenal ulcer? - correct answer Gnawing, epigastric pain Re...

What should you not do when advocating for a patient? - ANSWER Judge or confront What class of medication is contraindicated with tics? - ANSWER Stimulants What should you provide for prior to assessing abuse victims? - ANSWER A safe environment What are your actions if a child reports abuse? - ANSWER First interview separately from parents then report to CPS What should you do if a child plays with toys in a way that you suspect abuse? - ANSWER Report to CPS In what setting as an...