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meds for GI med sure Flashcards

1
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what is the treatment for Candida albicans

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nystatin (anti fungal)

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2
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What class of medications relax the smooth muscle in the prostate

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Alpha Adrenergic Blocking Agents (tamsulosin and Flomax)

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3
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What medication do you not take with cialis

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Nitroglycerin

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4
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Medications that relax the bladder

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anticholinergics (OXybutynin)

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5
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Gardasil 9 is a vaccine given to HPV which is a known risk factor for

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Cervical Cancer

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This cancer drug is used to treat estrogen receptor positive adenocarcinoma of the breast

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Tamoxifen

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Medications that neutralize stomach acid and are fast acting

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antacids (Maalox and Tums)

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Advanced liver disease with increased ammonia needs which med

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Lactulose

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9
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Meds for first line of treatment for H pylori

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Penecillin, metronidazole, bismuth subsalicytate, and PPIs

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10
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PPIs decrease the rate of gastric secretion: what are the med names?

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Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and Protonix

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What medication promotes motility and increases the rate of gastric emptying for patients with IBSc (also an antiemetic)

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Reglan (metoclopramide)

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12
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This med can be used to treat the pain and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids

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benzocaine

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13
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Medication that is used to treat IBS with diarrhea

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Loperamide (also Imodium)

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14
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Medication that is used to treat Hep B and HIV (post exposure)

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Tenofovir

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15
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What are important nursing interventions for patients with Cirrhosis

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  1. Obtain the client’s PT and INR measurements
  2. Administer lactulose 30 mL PO 4 times daily
  3. Obtain daily weight and abdominal girth measurements
  4. Administer a daily multivitamin
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16
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After restarting a pump for PN feeds, what should the nurse make sure to watch for

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diaphoresis which could indicate hypoglycemia

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17
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A patient with bleeding esophageal varicies needs which medication

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vasopressin

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18
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Hypoglycemia signs

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Diaphoresis, Palpations, shakiness

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19
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Peptic ulcer disease can be treated with which meds

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antacids, PPIs, Penicillin, antibiotics, antidiarrhoeal

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20
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Medical procedure to check for peptic ulcers

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endoscopies

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21
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How to treat patients with pancreatitis

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IV Fluids and bowel rest

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22
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what procedure can you have done for acute pancreatitis

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cholecystectomy

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23
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What is the procedure done for chronic pancreatitis

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Puestow (opens the pancreatic ducts and redirects the flow of pancreatic enzymes into the intestine or resection of the head of the pancreas)

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24
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endometriosis has increased enzymes like

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Increased aromatase > increased estrogen

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25
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endometriosis treatment (surgery)

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Hysterectomy

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26
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catamenial pneumothorax can occur because of what

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endometrisosis

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27
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endometriosis patients need to take

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Vitamin C and D for bone protection

28
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Ovarian cancer risk factors

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Breastfeeding, pregnancy, oral contraceptives

29
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Ovarian cancer clinical manifestations

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Problems eating and urinary frequency

30
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Ovarian cancer is diagnosed with

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Biomarker CA 125

31
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If you get a Pap smear you can lower your chances of getting what

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Cervical Cancer

32
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Cervical cancer risk factors

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HPV, Herpes Simplex, Smoking Douching

33
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Radical Trachelectomy

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Used for surgical management of cervical cancer (Removal of the uterine cervix only)

34
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Clinical manifestations of BPH

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Difficulty starting flow of urine, nocturia

35
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What test do you run with BPH

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Digital rectal exam

36
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Check PSA levels for what

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BPH

37
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Avoid what meds with BPH

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Decongestants and tranquilizers

38
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The most common male cancer

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Prostate Cancer

39
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Prostate cancer risk factors

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Family history, diet high in red meat, consumption of calcium, high BMI

40
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Prostate cancer can metastasize to

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Lymph nodes, bone, rectum, and bladder

41
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brachytherapy is

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Seeds being implanted in the prostate through the perineum

42
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What can you get on your skin with HPV

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Genital herpes

43
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HPV has same screenings as what

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Cervical cancer

44
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low risk HPV

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Genital worts

45
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High risk HPV

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Cervical Cancer

46
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Bacteria that causes syphilis

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Treponema pallidum

47
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Late stages of siphilis indicate problems in what systems

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Cardiac and Neuro

48
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syphilis is treated with what

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penicillin

49
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alternative penicillin for syphilis may be

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ceftriaxone, tetracycline, and doxycycline

50
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desensitization is

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Administerin methylprednisone and diphenhydramine to counteract the potential reaction with penicillin

51
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Chancre (painless genital ulcer)

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Primary manifestation of syphillis

52
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How can you test for herpes

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Cell culture or PCR testing

53
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Treat herpes through

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Antiviral medications

54
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After you contract genital herpes what triggers a flare up

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Pysiological, or psychological tigger or stress

55
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Check the buttocks and genital area for

A

Genital Herpes

56
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Most common STI

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Chlamydia

57
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What tests can you run for chlamydia

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Swab specimen, Nucleic acid amplification

58
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What medications do you give for chlamydia

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Doxycycline, azithromycin

59
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When pregnant women get chlamydia what do you give

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Erythromycin

60
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With genital herpes what type of bath should you give

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Salt bath

61
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A complication of chlamydia is

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pelvic inflammatory disease

62
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Chlamydaia may present as

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Dysuria

63
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Genital Herpes med to take (antiviral)

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Zovirax

64
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when a patient has pancreatitis make sure for dietary restriction ions they are on

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NPO

65
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indomethacin

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Do not give to patients with peptic ulcer disease because it is an NSAID

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