Pharmacology Ll Unit Iv- Drugs N Digestive System

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Nonpharmacological Tx for GERD

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Losing weight

Avoid irritating foods or drinks

Stop smoking

Consume smaller meals

Don't lay down after eating for at least 2 hrs

Avoid tight clothing and alcohol

Front 2

What are the two types of antacids?

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Systemic and nonsystemic

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What does a proton pump inhibitor do?

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Calms down stomach acid

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Certain drugs can be risk factors for peptic ulcers or acid reflux-give examples

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Glucocorticoids

Aspirin

NSAIDS

Front 5

Watch electrolyte levels with antacids, they mess with _______, levels

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Potassium

Front 6

Name a nonsystemic antacid

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Milk of mag

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Name a systemic antacid

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Sodium bicarbonate

Front 8

When Histamine receptor antagonists are given to elderly in high doses, what could the SE be?

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Confusion

Disorientation

Hallucinations

Front 9

What class is Zantac?

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Histamine receptor antagonist

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When should you give Zantac?

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At bedtime without food

Front 11

Proton pump inhibitor automatically is given when

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Before meals AC

Front 12

Side effects of Anticholinergics?

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Fight or flight SE's

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Pepsin inhibitor will ____ work, if given with food

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NOT

Front 14

Pepsin inhibitor will do what to other medications

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Block their effects

Front 15

Prostaglandin Analogue have a secondary use for

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Abortions

Front 16

The Chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) transmits impulses to the

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Vomit center- medulla

Front 17

Can Dopamine and Seratonin stimulate the CTZ?

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Yes

Front 18

Can Acetylcholine and histamines stimulate the CTZ?

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Yes

Front 19

Which two classes of anti-emetics are good for motion sickness?

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Antihistamines

Anticholinergics

Front 20

If you have glaucoma, can you use an antihistamine or an Anticholinergic?

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No

Front 21

Should you avoid OTC anti-emetics if you're pregnant?

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Yes!

Front 22

Reglan, a Dopamine antagonist, stimulates motility of what

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GI Tract

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Why is being a chemo pt a nursing consideration for Glucocorticoids?

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It surpresses the immune system

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Why are antihistamines and Anticholinergics bad for glaucoma pts?

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It dialates pupils

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Emetics work by

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Stimulating the CTZ and acts on the gastric mucosa

Front 26

Give emetics within ________ of poisoning

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60 minutes

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Acute dystonia

Parkinsonism

Akathesia

Tarditive dyskinesia are all symptoms of

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Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS)

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All symptoms that are caused by EPS are

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Involuntary muscle movements

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Do not use antidiarrheals for longer than

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2 days

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Don't use a antidiarrheal if _________& ________ is suspected

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Bowel obstruction / food poisoning

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Opiates have atropine in them to

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Detour people from taking it when they don't need to

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Can you take opiates if your liver is impaired?

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No

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Somatost Analog is only given to _______ patients

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Cancer

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What is given to patients that have ingested poisons that cannot come back up esophagus?

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Charcoal

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Questran is an Adsorbent- antidiarrheal that should be mixed up and given

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With lots of water

Front 36

Emollients stool softeners ________ stimulate peristalsis

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Do not

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Bulk forming laxative can be used regularly and for

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IBS

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Osmotic saline laxatives, like milk of magnesia can

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Become toxic easily