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GASTRO DRUGS Flashcards

1
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Cimetidine is what class?

A

Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonist

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2
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The MOA for this medication is that it Blocks H2 receptors to decrease gastric acid secretion

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Cimetidine

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3
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The therapeutic use of these two medications are PUD, GERD, Hypersecretory disorders

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Cimetidine, Omeprazole

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4
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This medication is a protein pump inhibitor.

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Omeprazole

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5
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The MOA for this medication is Inhibits ATP enzyme system which suppresses acid production

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Omeprazole

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6
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T or F: Omeprazol must be taken right before bed.

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False, before the first meal of the day

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7
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This medication’s side effects are Multiple GI effects, bone loss with long-term use.

A

Omeprazole

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8
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This medication is a mucosal protectant

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Sucralfate

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9
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This medication causes a chemical reaction in the stomach that creates a gel to coat ulcers and create a barrier between stomach and secretions

A

Sucralfate

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10
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The therapeutic use of this medication is acute duodenal ulcers

A

Sucralfate

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11
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T or F: Sucralfate should be administered on a empty stomach.

A

TRUE

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12
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Side effect of sucralfate is.

A

Constipation

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13
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What class is aluminium hydroxide?

A

Antacid

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14
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This medication neutralizes stomach acid.

A

Aluminum Hydroxide

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15
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The therapeutic uses for this medication are PUD and GERD…..ONLY

A

aluminium hydroxide

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16
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Aluminium hydroxide should not be taken within ____ to _____ of other drugs.

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1 to 2 hours

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17
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Side effect of aluminium hydroxide is.

A

Constipation

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18
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Ondansetron is what class of medication?

A

Seritonin Antagonist

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19
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The MOA for this medication is it blocks 5-HT3 serotonin receptors

A

Ondansetron

20
Q

The therapeutic use for Ondansetron is.

A

Nauseua and vomitting

21
Q

With this medication, instruct the patient not to engage in dangerous activities that MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS

A

Ondansetron

22
Q

Side effect of Ondansetron is.

A

Dizziness

23
Q

This medication is a prokenitic

A

Metoclopramide

24
Q

The MOA of this gastro medication is Blocks dopamine receptors to increase CTZ threshold, increase tone of the lower esophageal sphincter and to increase peristalsis

A

Metoclopramide

25
Q

Therapeutic uses for this medication are N/V, GERD, diabetic gastroparesis

A

Metoclopramide

26
Q

Instruct the patient to monitor for restlessness, anxiety, spasms of the face and neck, lip smacking, writhing motions, and involuntary movements

A

Metoclopramide

27
Q

Side effects of this medication are extrapyramidal symptoms and diarrhea

A

Metoclopramide

28
Q

Psyllium is what class of medication?

A

Fiber supplement (bulk forming)

29
Q

MOA for this medication is Increases absorption of water from intestinal wall, forms a glutinous mass that adds bulk to the stool

A

Psyllium

30
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This medication is used for constipation only.

A

Psyllium

31
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When taking Psyllium instruct the patient to.

A

Drink at least 8oz of fluid with each dose

32
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This medication’s side effects are esophageal or intestinal obstruction

A

Psyllium

33
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Docusate sodium is what class of medication?

A

Stool softener

34
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What medication’s MOA is that it increases absorption of water from intestinal wall

A

Docusate

35
Q

Constipation and the prevention of hard stools can be treated with.

A

Docusate

36
Q

When taking Docusate instruct the patient to.

A

Drink at least 8oz of fluid with each dose

37
Q

Docusate’s adverse reaction is.

A

Diarrhea

38
Q

Biscodyl is what classification?

A

Stimulant laxative

39
Q

What medication increases absorption of water from intestinal wall, stimulates intestinal motility?

A

Biscodyl

40
Q

Therapeutic uses of this medication are colon evacuation and constipation.

A

Bisacodyl

41
Q

T or F: Biscodyl can be used for long periods of time.

A

FALSE

42
Q

Side effects of biscodyl are.

A

Laxative abuse and diarrhea

43
Q

Diphenoxylate with atropine Loperamide’s classification is

A

Opioid

44
Q

What medication’s MOA is Decreases peristalsis, increases absorption of water from feces?

A

Diphenoxylate with atropine Loperamide

45
Q

With this medication, instruct the patient not to engage in dangerous activities IF DIZZINESS OCCURS.

A

Diphenoxylate with atropine and Loperamide

46
Q

Adverse effects of this gastro medication is anticholinergic effects.

A

Diphenoxylate with atropine and Loperamide

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