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What is the CTZ
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Chemoreceptor trigger zone, it is located near the medulla
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What is the location of the vomiting center
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In the Medulla
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List the Antiemetic Classifications
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Antihistamines, Anticholinergnics, Dopamine Angonists, Benzodiazepines, Serotoin Antagonists, Glucocorticoids, Cannabinoids
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These two antiemetic act as a antagonist to histamine 1 receptors
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Benadryl, Vistaril, Pheneragan (Antihistamines) Transderm-Scop
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Anticholinergic = ???
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Anti SLUD
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Function of the Dopamine Antagonists
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Block dopamine 2 receptors in the CTZ & the Vomiting Center located in the Medulla.
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Dopamine Antagonists end in
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“azine” Prochlorperazine (Compazine),chlopromazine (Thorazine), Reglan
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Dopamine Antagonists S/E
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SE: EPS (Parkinson like movement disorders),sedation, anticholinergic effects = ANTI SLUD. AVOID IN CHILDREN
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Which Benzodiazepine can be used to prevent S/E from Chemotherapy
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Lorazepam (Ativan)
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5-HT3 Serotonin Receptor Antagonists suppress
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N/V by blocking the serotoninreceptors (5-HT3) in the CTZ and vagal nerveterminal in the upper GI tract
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5-HT3 Serotonin Receptor Antagonists end in
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“setron” Odansetron (Zofran), granisetron
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5-HT3 Serotonin Receptor Antagonists S/E
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SE – Ha, diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue
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True or False 5-HT3 Serotonin Receptor Antagonists are very expensive & very effective
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True
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associated with chemotherapy
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Glucocorticoids
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Name the active ingredient in marijuana
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Cannabinoids
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This Cannabinoids are used for
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vomiting in cancer patients and as anappetite stimulant in AIDS patients
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Name two Cannabinoids
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Dronabinol (Marinol), Nabilone (Cesamet)
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Cannabinod S/E
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SE: drowsiness, dry mouth, impaired thinking,euphoria
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Etiology of N/V
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Foods (spicy, spoiled) Fecal impaction, Bacteria, Virus, Inflammatory bowel disease (Chrons or UC), Irritable bowel syndrome, Toxins, Drug Reactions, Laxative abuse, Malabsorption syndrome, Bowel tumor, Etc…
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of stools, increase viscosity and decrease fluidand lyte loss are which class of antiemetics
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Antidiarrheals
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Antidiarrheal Classifications
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Opiates and opiate-related agents, Somatostatin analog, Adsorbents, Miscellaneous
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Decrease intestinal motility and are frequently combined with atropine
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Opiates and opiate-related agents
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List Opiates and opiate-related agents
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Difenoxin and atropine (Motofen), dipenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil),
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Opiates and opiate-related agents S/E
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SE related to anticholinergic SE of Atropineand Opiate SE (ANTI SLUD & Constipation)
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Avoid these with CNS Depressants, risk ofdependence with prolonged use
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Opiates and opiate-related agents
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Inhibits gastric acid, pepsinogen, gastrin, cholecystokinin and serotonin secretion in the intestinal fluid as well as decreases smooth muscle contractility, what is
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Somatostain Analog
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Octreotide (Sandostatin) is a
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Somatostain Analog
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Octreotide (Sandostatin) is used for
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Used for severe diarrhea from metastatic cancer
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The action of Adsorbents
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Coat the wall of the GI tract and absorb the bacteria or toxins that cause the diarrhea
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Bismuth salts (Pepto-Bismol), Kaolin-pectin (Kaopectate) are examples of which kinds of medications
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Adsorbents
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A PT should avoid ___________ if allergic to ASA and avoid with MAOIs
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Pepto-Bismol
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Constipation Etiology
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Poor fluide intake, impaction, bowel obstruction, chronic laxative use, Neuro disorder (Spinia bifida), Inactivity, Ignore urge to defecate, S/E of drugs.
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List Types of Laxatives given in hospital setting
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Osmotic (saline), Stimulants , Bulk forming, Emollients (stool softeners), Chloride Channel Activator (Amitiza), Opioid Antagonist
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These laxatives are hyperosmolar salts that pull H2O into the colon toincrease bulk and stimulate peristalsis and defecation
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Osmotic (Saline) Laxatives.
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Example of Osmotic Saline Laxatives
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Magnesium citrate, magnesium hydroxide (milk ofmagnesia), sodium biphosphate (fleet phosopho-soda),lactulose (enulos
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Give an Example of Stimulates that activate peristalsis via mucosal irritation
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Bisacodyl (dulcolax), castor oil (purge), senna (senokot), phenolphthalein (ex-lax).
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_________________________ can stimulate uterine contractions,prolonged use of senokot can damage nervesresulting in loss of intestinal muscle tone.
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Castor oil
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Stimulants S/E
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mild cramping, diarrhea, fluid/lyte imbalances
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Natural fibrous substances that promote large, softstools by absorbing water into the intestine to increase bulk and peristalsis. They are nonabsorbable and know as ________________?
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Bulk Forming Laxatives
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Calcium polycarbophil (Fibercon), methylcellulose (citrucel), psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid (Metamucil) are all what type of Laxatives?
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Bulk Forming Laxatives.
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If a PT has Hypercalcemia they should avoid which bulk forming laxative?
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Fibercon
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Emollients (Stool Softners) such as Colace, Surfak, with which type of PT…. BPH, CHF, PE?
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CHF Caution use of docusate sodium.
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constipation in palliative patients Its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier is restricted by its chemical structure. It antagonizes the effects of opioids in the gastrointestinal tract, reducing the constipating effects of opioids without impacting their analgesic effects on the central nervous system?
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Methylnaltrexone (Relistor)
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Name this disease, Refers to the reflux of chyme from the stomach into the esophagus with or without Inflammation?
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GERD
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Precancerous Lesions on the esophageal wall can also be called?
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Barrett Esophagus
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Note Lifestyle changes for TX GERD & Morphology of Esophagus
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Lifestyle modifications (loose wt, stop smoking, avoid aggravating foods, do not wear tight clothes, avoid supine 3 hours pc, elevate head of bed 6 inches)
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Fundoplicaiton is the surgery option to repair what?
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Morphology of LES
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Name common Antacids
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Magnesium trisilicate (gaviscon), calcium carbonate (tums) magnesium hydroxide &aluminum hydroxide (maalox, mylanta)…
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H2 Receptor Antagonist have what type of ending?
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“-tidine” - nizatidine (axid), famotidine (pepcid) cimetidine (tagamet), ranitidine (zantac)
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Proton Pump Inhibitors ending
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“-prazole”- lansoprazole (prevacid), omeprazole (prilosec), pantoprazole (protonix), esomeprazole
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PPIs are lowering it (Nizoral, Sporanox…), What is ?
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Proton Pump Inhibitors
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Proton Pump Inhibitors S/E
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Ha, diarrhea, constipation…
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Two major forms of chronic peptic ulcers are
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duodenal and gastric
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Gastric Ulcers are often seen in alcoholics and chronic ASA user. Generally what is the age of these PT
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60 to 70
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Which neurotransmitters are involved in the vomiting response?
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Serotonin Histamine & dopamine
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Which antiemetics are the most likely to cause EPS?
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Dopamine Antagonist “Reglan”
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Would antivirals or antibacterials be used to treat H. pyulori?
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Antibacterial
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Name the Opioid Antagonist that was approved by FDA in April 2008 to treat opioid-induced constipation in palliative patients Its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier is restricted by its chemical structure. It antagonizes the effects of opioids in the gastrointestinal tract, reducing the constipating effects of opioids without impacting their analgesic effects on the central nervous system?
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Methylnaltrexone (Relistor)
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PPIs are lowering it (Nizoral, Sporanox…), What is ?
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Proton Pump Inhibitors
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PPIs are lowering it (Nizoral, Sporanox…) What is ?
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Proton Pump Inhibitors
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If a PT is taking PPI they are at an increased risk for
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c diff
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Which neurotransmitters are involved in the vomiting response?
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Serotonin Histamine & dopamine
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Which antiemetics are the most likely to cause EPS?
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Dopamine Antagonist “Reglan”
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Would antivirals or antibacterials be used to treat H. pyulori?
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Antibacterial
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What pharmaceutical agents are used in the treatment of GERD?
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H2 Blockers, PPI’s, Antacids, Reglan
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