Examples of antacids Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chain of Infection - CORRECT ANSWER-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 immunity or physical res...

Quiz :Describe Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) - √Answer :1) Men > women (3:1), smokers >1/2ppd 2) Types - Duodenal ulcers b/w ages 30-55 - Gastric ulcers b/w ages 55-65 3) Causes - H. Pylori (biggest culprit) -90% in duodenal ulcers -75% in gastric ulcers - NSAIDS, ASA, glucocorticoids - Type A personality? Do not cause PUD: ETOH & diet Quiz :S/S of PUD - √Answer :"eating me from inside out" gnawing epigastric pain Quiz :___ ulcers improve with food and ___ ulcers worsen w...

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...

Describe Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) - 1) Men > women (3:1), smokers >1/2ppd 2) Types - Duodenal ulcers b/w ages 30-55 - Gastric ulcers b/w ages 55-65 3) Causes - H. Pylori (biggest culprit) -90% in duodenal ulcers -75% in gastric ulcers - NSAIDS, ASA, glucocorticoids - Type A personality? Do not cause PUD: ETOH & diet S/S of PUD - "eating me from inside out" gnawing epigastric pain ___ ulcers improve with food and ___ ulcers worsen with food. - Duodenal; gastric physical f...

Question 1 1 out of 1 points A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the following? Selecte d Answer : "You might find that your face becomes flushed or you get a headache after you take Viagra." • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A patient is taking etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory to treatment. The nursing as...

Drug - Substance that Alters Bodily Function OTC - (Over the counter drugs) Medication that can be purchased in pharmacies that are not as severe as RX. OTC drugs does not cure illness and is used to treat acute or sudden conditions. RX - Can only be prescribed by doctors and are specific. It contains more side effects as it is more severe. Drugs in Teens - ... Six type of OTC drugs - -Cough & cold -Allergy and asthma -Analgesics -Laxatives -Antacids -Other Laxatives - Used to increa...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

PC707 Mod 3A: GI- Peptic Ulcers and GE Reflux Questions and Answers 100% CorrectPC707 Mod 3A: GI- Peptic Ulcers and GE Reflux Questions and Answers 100% CorrectPC707 Mod 3A: GI- Peptic Ulcers and GE Reflux Questions and Answers 100% Correct Antacids - ANSWER-First line treatment for dyspepsia Diarrhea & constipation - ANSWER-Most common side effects of antacids Effect of anti-acids on enteric-coated medications - ANSWER-Antacids decrease the stomach pH causing the stomach to be more Alkal...

NURS 6521-55, FINAL EXAM Advanced Pharmacology week 11 latest update graded A+ • Question 1 1 out of 1 points A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the following? Selected Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed or you get a headache after you take Viagra." • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A patient is tak...

What are effervescent tablets or powders? Correct Ans - Formulations that produce carbon dioxide bubbles when dissolved in water. Give examples of effervescent medications. Correct Ans - Effervescent vitamin C tablets or antacids. What is the hepatic portal circulation? Correct Ans - The circulation of blood from the gastrointestinal tract to the liver. What is first-pass metabolism? Correct Ans - Metabolism of a drug that occu...