Miscellaneous Flashcards
1
Q
Most common treatment for Peptic Ulcers
A
Proton Pump Inhibitors and 2 antibiotics
These medications work together to solve the problem.
2
Q
What do you need to do to make sure the patient is willing to do for treatment of H. pylori?
A
Take medications and finish them completely
3
Q
What comfort measures would you ask the AP to do for the patient that has a NG tube and is a GI bleeder with suctioning?
A
Oral care
4
Q
What foods can you eat when you have diverticulitis?
A
High fiber foods
Mashed potatoes or soft foods are okay too