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What meds are given 1-3 hours after meals to neutralize gastric secretions, help relieve pain, and prevent bleeding?
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Antacids such as a combo Magnesium hydroxide with Aluminum hydorxide or Aluminum hydroxide by itself
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What meds are given to treat H.pylori infection?
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Anti-biotics- metronidazole(Flagyl) plus one of these tetracycline,clarithromycin, or amoxicillin
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What meds are given before meals to reduce gastric motility ?
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propantheline(Pro-Banthine) and dicyclomine(Bentyl)
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What meds are given before or with meals to decrease secretion of gastric acids and should be given 1hr before other meds ?
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H2- histamine blockers - cimetidine(Tagamet), rinitidine(Zantac),famotidine(pepcid), nizatidine(axid)
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What meds help to form a protective coat at the ulcer site ? These meds should be given ? hrs before meals or ? hrs after meals and should not be given within ? minutes of other meds especially antacids.
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mucosal barrier protectants - sucralfate(Carafate)
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Magnesium hydroxide(antacids) meds include ?
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tums, milanta, malox
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when using meds containing magnesium we need to use caution with CHF pts because they may retain magnesium and become ?
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toxic
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The aluminum hydroxide(antacid) med that is safe for renal pts is ?
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Ampagel
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The prazole are the ?'s
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proton pump inhibitors
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ASA, NSAIDS, digitalis, chemo drugs, steroids, acute, alcoholism, food poisoning, caffeine, nicotine are common causes of what ?
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Acute Gastritis
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Many heart patients are on digitalis so they are more susceptible to ? because this is a local gastric irritant.
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acute gastritis
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Foods with rough texture or extremely hot foods and chemicals such as lye and drain cleaner can all cause ?
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acute gastritis
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Testing for H. Pylori in taking ? samples via an endocsope, ? breath testing, ? serologic testing, and a ? sample
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gastric,
Urea, IgG, stool |
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? is the most definitive for diagnosis of PUD.
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EGD-esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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Monitor for signs and symptoms of PUD which include ? and ?
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dyspepsia,
pain |
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Pain for this type of ulcer occur 30-60 min after a meal, rarely occurs at night and pain worsens with food ingestion ?
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Gastric ulcer
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Symptoms of this ulcer occur 1.5-3hrs after a meal, often occurs at night and pain is relieved by food ingestion.
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Duodenal ulcer
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list the two most common causes of PUD?
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H.pylori and NSAID medication use
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List some S/S of PUD ?
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Abd pain, dyspepsia, N/V, heartburn, guaiac positive test and melena
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List 3 tests tha can be performed to check for H. Pylori ?
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gastric samples, urea breath testing, and IgG serologic testing
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List 4 complications of PUD ?
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perfortation, gastrointestinal bleeding, pyloric obstructin, and intractable disease.
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mucosal fortifier barriers such as ? are used as adjuvants for healing ulcers.
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sucrafate(carafate) which is an aluminum salt
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