NUR 210 Principles of Pharmacology
Final Exam
Question:
What is H Pylori and what medication should be given for this disease?
Answer:
It is an infection, an ulcer treatment like Prilosec should be given as well as an antibiotic
Question:
Why is calcium carbonate not used as an OTC antacid very often?
Answer:
It causes kidney stones
Question:
When should a nurse teach a patient taking several medications to take a twice daily dose of antacids?
Answer:
One hour before or one hour after other medications
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Question:
What is a person who has been self-treating for heartburn for over a year really doing?
Answer:
Masking an underlying serious disease
Question:
What drug should be used for gastric emptying a G tube, feeding tube?
Answer:
Regelin
Question:
A chemo patient is taking Zofran for nausea, what side effect should be watched?
Answer:
Headache
Question:
What drug could be given for a chemo patient to relieve N&V?
Answer:
Zofran
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