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GI Flashcards

1
Q

Prototype for antacids

A

Calcium Carbonate

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2
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What is the main purpose for calcium carbonate

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To relieve heartburn and indegestion

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3
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A patient may see an increase of what levels while taking calcium carbonate

A

Calcium

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4
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How often can a patient take calcium carbonate

A

3-4 times daily

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5
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Adverse effect of calcium carbonate

A

rebound hyperacidity

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6
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Prototype for H2 receptor antagonist

A

Famotidine

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7
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What is famotidine MOA?

A

Blocks histamine action at H2 receptor reducing hydrochloric acid

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8
Q

Besides GI relief what else can Famotidine be used for?

A

Allergic reaction

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9
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is Famotidine safe for all age groups?

A

Yes

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10
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What’s the prototype for Proton pump inhibitor

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Pantoprazole

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11
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What can long-term use of pantoprazole cause?

A

stomach polyp/cancer and hypo-magnesium

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12
Q

What medication covers the ulcer site and protects it?

A

Sucralfate

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13
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What does Sucralflate treat?

A

Ulcers

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14
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What may be impaired while taking Sucralfate

A

Aluminium secretion

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15
Q

What does simethicone treat

A

Ulcers

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16
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What medication alters the elasticity of mucous-coated gas bubbles causing them to break into smaller bubbles

A

Simethicone

17
Q

Prototype of antiflatulent

A

Simethicone

18
Q

What therapeutic effects of Simethicone AND Bismuth Subsalicylate

A

pressure, fullness, and bloating

19
Q

Prototype of Antidiarrheal/Adsorption

A

Bismuth Subsalicylate ( Pepto-Bismal)

20
Q

What does Bismuth Subsalicylate treat

A

Diarrhea

21
Q

MOA of bismuth subsalicylate

A

coats wall of GI tract and binds to bacteria for stool elimination

22
Q

Antidiarrheal/Anitmotility Prototype

A

hyoscyamine

23
Q

MOA of hyoscyamine

A

decrease gastric acid secretion

24
Q

A patient with a history of glaucoma , myasthenia gravis and paralytic ileus should avoid what GI medication

A

Hyoscyamine

25
Q

What GI med decrease the flow of fluid and electrolytes and slow the bowel?

A

Loperamide

26
Q

Antidiarrheal/Opiod-like medication Prototype

A

Loperamide

27
Q

What GI med replenishes normal bacteria

A

Probiotics

28
Q

What medication(s) treat motion sickness

A

Scopolamine and Meclizine

29
Q

What medication may be given for vertigo

A

Meclizine

30
Q

MOA scopolamine

A

Blocks Ach receptors in the brain

31
Q

What medication blocks H1 receptors?

A

Meclizine

32
Q

Prototype for Antiemetic/Anticholinergic medications

A

Scopolamine

33
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Prototype of Antimetic/Antihistamine

A

Meclizine

34
Q

IV infusion of Pantoprazole can cause what deficiency?

A

Zinc Deficiency

35
Q

Prototype for Mucosal Protectants

A

Sucraflate

36
Q

which med can be given in a patch that can cause burns from the aluminum ?

A

scopolamine

37
Q

What GI med treats N/V from anesthesia or opioids

A

Meclizine

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