GERD

Question 1

Define GERD

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Question 2

What are the categories of GERD

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Question 3

What are the typical symptoms of GERD

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Question 4

What are the atypical symptoms of GERD

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Question 5

What are the alarm symptoms of GERD

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Question 6

Explain the clinical diagnosis of GERD

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Question 7

Explain the diagnostic tests of GERD

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Question 8

GERD management includes what

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Lifestyle modifications
Pharmacological management
Surgical management

Question 9

Explain lifestyle modifications as GERD management

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Question 11

List the pharmacological management for GERD

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Question 12

Explain the surgical management for GERD

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Question 13

Explain antacids as pharmacological treatment and give examples

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Question 14

What are the adverse effects of antacids

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Question 15

What are the drug interactions of antacids

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Question 16

Explain H2 receptor antagonists as pharmacological treatment and give examples

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Question 17

What are the adverse effects of H2RAs

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Question 18

What are the drug interactions of H2RAs

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Question 19

Explain proton pump inhibitors as pharmacological treatment and give examples

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Question 20

What are the adverse effects of proton pump inhibitors

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Question 21

What are the drug interactions of proton pump inhibitors

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Question 22

Explain the step down treatment with PPIs

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Question 23

What are the advantages and disadvantages of step down treatment of PPIs

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Question 24

Explain the step up treatment of PPIs

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Question 25

What are the advantages and disadvantages of step up treatment of PPIs

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Question 26

What is the treatment recommendation of GERD

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Question 27

What is the dosing recommendation

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Question 28

Explain the GERD complications

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Question 29

What is the role of pharmacists in GERD management

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