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Complications in n/v w/ kids (5)
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1)dehydration
2)aspiration 3)malnutrition 4)electrolyte or acid/base abnormalities 5)mallory-weiss (esophageal tears) |
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n/v treatment goals (4)
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1)id underlying cause
2)acute vomiting may require eval/hospitaliztion 3)prevent n/v w/o adverse effects 4)goals differ w/ simple vs. complex |
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Nonpharmacologic treatment of motion sickness n/v (3)
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1)improve ventilation
2)avoid fixing vision 3)avoid reading |
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Nonpharmacologic treatment of dyspepsia (3)
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1)stress reduction
2)wt loss 3)avoid precipitating factors |
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Nonpharmacologic treatment of food poisoning (2)
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1)bland diet
2)counsel on dehydration |
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Nonpharmacologic treatment of medication induced n/v (3)
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1)alter dose/drug
2)take w/ food 3)change time of admin |
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Nonpharmacologic treatment of viral gastroenteritis in kids (2)
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1)correct dehydration**
2)use ORS (oral replacement solution) in mild cases |
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NonRx therapies mainly control n/v of what causes (3) and are appropriate to...
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1)motion sickness
2)pregnancy 3)mild infectious disease relieve symptoms of occasional self-limiting n/v |
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Exclusion of self-care on NonRx for adults (4)
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1)high blood glc w/ signs of dehydration
2)severe ab pain 3)stiff neck 4)blood in vomit |
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Exclusion of self-care on NonRx for kids (4)
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1)signs of dehydration
2)less than 1 yo 3)no urination in past 8-12hrs 4)weight loss |
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Antihistamine NonRx
a)mechanism b)indication c)adverse effects (4) |
a)block incr histamine levels in brain, cross BBB to depress labyrinth excitability
b)motion sickness c)drowsy, anticholinergic effects, paradoxical stimulatory rxns, neuropsychiatric rxns |
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Antihistamine NonRx and age limits (3) and use in pregnancy
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1)diphenhydramine and dimenhydrinate (2+)
2)cyclicine (6+) 3)meclizine (12+) NONE are CI, but none work for NVP |
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Antacids
a)mechanism b)indications (4) c)side effects (4) |
a)neutralize acidity, incr pH of stomach and duodenum
b)heartburn, dyspepsia, acid/indigestion, upset stomach c)diarrhea (Mg), constipation (Al), sodium overload, exacerbation of renal insufficiency |
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Antacid interactions (2)
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1)impair absorption of many meds
2)space meds 2hrs b4/after antacid |
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H2 receptor antagonists
a)mechanism b)indications (3) c)adverse effects (3) c) |
a)competitive inhibit gastric acid secretion by blocking parietal cells
b)heartburn, dyspepsia, indigestion c)diarrhea/constipation, HA, lethargy |
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Phosphorate carbohydrate solutions
a)mechanism b)indications (4) c)adverse effects (4) |
a)hyperosmolar solutions act on GI to reduce smooth muscle contraction
b)nausea, upset stomach, nvp, motion sickness c)ab pain, diarrhea, watch for fructose intolerance, watch in DM due to high glc |
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Complementary n/v products (2)
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1)Acupressure wristbands
2)ginger |
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Ginger
a)is as effective as... b)recognized as... |
a)metoclopramide
b)GRAS |
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ORS (oral rehydration solutions)
a)mechanism b)indications |
a)mimic extracellular fluid losses, active glc absorption promotes Na abosrption and rapid replacement of extracellular fluid
b)mild to moderate dehydration due to vomiting and/or diarrhea |
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Phosphorate carbohydrate solutions
a)mix of... (3) b)ex: (3) |
a)fructose, glc, phosphoric acid
b)emetrol, lemon mint liquid, rekamatol |
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Treating kids w/ nonRx antiemetics?
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controversial b/c studies done in adults, v may represent host defense mechanism
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Antihistamine used for n/v (notice which are Rx/OTC) (4)
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1)diphenhydramine (OTC)
2)hydroxyzine (Rx) 3)scopolamine (Rx) 4)Trimethobrnzamide (Rx) |
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Psychoactive's used for antiemesis (3)
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1)phenothiazines
2)butyrophenones 3)serotonin subtype 3 antagonists |
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Phenothiazines
a)mechanism b)indication c)side effects (3) |
a)block dopamine receptors in CTZ
b)antiemetic w/ chemo c)anticholinergic, extrapyridamil, sedation |
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Butyrophenones
a)mechanism b)indication c)side effects (2) |
a)block dopamine stimulation in CTZ
b)postop c)sedation, dystonic parkinsonism |
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Serotonin subtype 3 antagonists
a)mechanims b)indication c)side effects (0) |
a)block serotonin receptors in postrema and along vagal afferent nerves in GI
b)chemo, postop n/v, NOT FOR MOTION SICKNESS |
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Phenothiazines ex (3)
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a)thorazine
b)compazine c)phenergan |
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Butyrophenones ex (2 and special thing about one)
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1)halodol
2)inapsine (droperidol) (see parksonisn w/ this) |
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Serotonin subtype 3 antagonists ex: (3)
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1)END IN -SETRON
2)ondansetron 3)granisetron |
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Prokinetic Agents
a)mechanism b)ADR's (6) c)ex |
a)blocks dopamine receptors in CTZ
b)restless, drowsy, fatigue, nausea, EPS, diarrhea c)metoclopramide |
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Prevention treatment of anticipatory n/v (3)
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1)anxiolytic agents
2)antiemetic agents 3)relaxation techniques (hypnosis/behavioral mod) |
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Most important step in antiemetic prophylaxis
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preventing the first episode of n/v
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Diarrhea def (5)
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1)incr freq and liquid stool
4)rectal urgency 5)encopresis |
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Encopresis?***
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liquid stool going around a GI obstruction
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Diarrhea incidence is highest in.. and lowest in..
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high)kids under 5
low)over 65 |
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Morbidity associated w/ diarrhea (4)
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1)dehydration & electrolyte imbalance
2)fecal incontinence 3)absenteeism 4)mental distress |
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Diarrhea etiology (6)
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1)viral gastroenteritis
2)bacterial gastroenteritis 3)protozoal diarrhea 4)drug-induced diarrhea 5)AIDS associated diarrhea 6)food-induced diarrhea |
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4 types of diarrhea
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1)osmotic
2)secretory 3)exudative 4)motor |
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Disease of small intestine (stool characteristics) (2)
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1)marked outpouring of fluid high in K/bicarb
2)undigested food particles |
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Upper GI bleeding (stool characteristics) (2)
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1)melanotic stool
2)black, tarry stools |
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Red stools caused by... (3)
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1)lower bowel/hemorrhoidal bleeding
2)ingestion of red food (beets) 3)rifampin use |
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White stools means...
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fat malabsorption
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Assessment of dehydration and severity of acute diarrhea via... (3)
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1)degree of dehydration
2)signs of dehydration 3)# of unformed stools/day |
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Exclusions to self treatment (5)
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1)less than 6months old
2)greater than 6 months old w/ fever over 101 3)severe ab pain 4)pregnancy 5)blood,mucus,pus in stool |
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Mild diarrhea
a)dehydration/loss of body wt b)signs of dehydration (3) c)other symptoms (2) d)# of unformed stools |
a)3-5%
b)dry membranes, thirst, decr urine c)no fever, normal pulse/BP d)0-3 |
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Moderate diarrhea
a)dehydration/loss of body wt b)signs of dehydration (4) c)other symptoms (2) d)# of unformed stools |
a)6-9%
b)sunken eyes, decr urine, tearing, skin turgor c)fever up to 101, orthostasis d)4-5 |
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Severe diarrhea
a)dehydration/loss of body wt b)signs of dehydration (4) c)other symptoms (4) d)# of unformed stools |
a)10+%
b)rapid pulse and breathing, cyanosis, lethargy, coma c)fever over 101, low BP, dizziness, ab pain d)6-9 |
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Dietary management in diarrhea (4)
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a)BRAT diet (banana, rice, applesaue, toast)
b)go back to age appropriate diet as soon as rehydrate c)avoid foods high in stuff and having caffeine d)bowel rest not necessary |
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Classification of therapies for diarrhea (4)
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1)antimotilities
2)adsorbents 3)antisecretory 4)octreotide |
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Antimotility
a)mechanism b)indication (3) c)side effects (5) d)CI's (3) |
a)Mu opoid receptor stimulator, slows motility and incr absorption of electrolytes and water
b)(over 6yo), traveler's diarrhea, nonspecific diarrhea c)dizziness, rebound constipation, ab pain, ileus, toxic megacolon d)fecal leukocytes, high fever, blood/mucus in stool |
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Loperamide dosage and what type of drug
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4mg then 2mg after each loose stool up to 16mg per 24hrs
antimotility |
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Diphenoxylate and atropine
a)mechanism b)indication c)side effects (3) d)drug type |
a)like loperamide
b)like loperamide c)atropinism, toxic megacolon, makes infexns worse d)antimotility |
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Adsorbents
a)mechanism b)indication c)side effects (3) |
a)adsorbs nutriets and digestive enzymes and other noxious stuff in GI
b)mild nonspecific diarrhea c)constipation, bloating, fullness |
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Adsorbents
a)interactions b)ex (3) |
a)DECR ABSORPTION OF DRUGS (especially TCN and clindamycin)
b)fibercon, kaolin/pectin, attapulgite |
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Bismuth
a)mechanism b)indication c)side effects |
a)reacts w/ HCl to reduce stool frequency/consistency
b)travelers diarrhea c)tinnitus, reye's, gout, blackness of stool/tongue |
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Bismuth
a)CI's (3) b)interations (3) |
a)nursing/pregnant, AIDS, radiographic studies
b)incr toxicity in warfarin, TCN, valproic acid |
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Digestive enzyme drug for diarrhea
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lactase/lactaid
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Probiotics for diarrhea (2)
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1)bifidobacterium
2)lactobacillus |
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Pt counseling on diarrhea (3)
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1)treat mild/moderate diarrhea only
2)recommend non-drug measures 3)let em know OTC meds dose and duration |