Chapter 57 Flashcards

1
Q

What types of medications are used to treat GERD and ulcers?

A

Histamine (H2) Antagonists-Block the release of hydrochloric acid

Antacids-neutralize the acid

Proton Pump inhibitors-suppress the secretion of hydrochloric acid into the lumen of the stomach

GI Protectants-coat any injured areas

Prostaglandins-inhibit gastrin and increase mucous…providing a buffer

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2
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Name histamine (H2) antagonists

A

“Tidine”

Cimetidine
Ranitidine
Famotidine
Nizatidine

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3
Q

Name the drugs called antacids

A

Sodium bicarbonate
Calcium bicarbonate
Magnesium salts
Aluminum salts

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4
Q

Name the drugs called Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)

A

“Prazole”

Omeprazole
Esomeprazole
Lansoprazole
Dexlansoprazole
Pantoprazole
Rabeprazole
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5
Q

Name drug that are GI Protectants-ones that coat the injured area to prevent further injury

A

Sucralfate

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6
Q

Name a prostaglandin

A

Misoprostol

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7
Q

Name digestive enzymes

A

Saliva substitute

Pancrelipase

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8
Q

What is the best G.I. secretion drug to use on an older adult?

A

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI)

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