Ch8 Surgical Procedures & Therapeutics Flashcards
1
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Acid Blocker
A
pepcid AC; over the counter meds; stops acid from being secreted (works different than tums)
2
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Antibiotic
A
treats against bacteria and bacterial infection
3
Q
Antiemetic
A
anti-nausea
4
Q
Bariatric Surgery
A
obesity surgery; lap band; gastric bypass
5
Q
Laxative
A
loosens stool to help with constipation
6
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Surgery (general)
A
does laparoscopic “-ectomy’s”