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10 Cards in this Set
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Which of the following medications is a proton pump inhibitor?
A Proventil B Proscar C Protonix |
C Protonix
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A full stomach has what effect on the sphincter of the lower esophagus?
A relaxes it B erodes it C tightens it |
A relaxes it
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Which type of food is known to produce or aggravate symptoms of GERD?
A baked food B fried food C spicy food |
B fried food
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In what year was Enteryx, an implantable device to treat GERD, approved?
A 2002 B 2001 C 2003 |
C 2003
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In an upper gastrointestinal series, patients drink what liquid?
A barium B water C milk |
A barium
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In an esophagogastroduodenoscopy, where is a lighted tube inserted?
A nose B mouth C rectum |
B mouth
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What synthetic compound works to prevent acid from refluxing into the esophagus?
A Polymeria B Polymerase C Polymer |
C Polymer
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H2 blockers are also known as:
A histamine 2 receivers B histamine 2 receptors C histidine 2 receptors |
B histamine 2 receptors
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease affects approximately how many people worldwide?
A 420,000 B 420 billion C 420 million |
C 420 million
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The generic form of Pepcid is:
A ranitidine B famotidine C cimetidine |
B famotidine
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