NUR 144 - UNIT 1 MEDS Flashcards
1
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Function of Cholestyramine Resin
A
Lower elevated cholesterol & relieve itching from biliary obstruction
2
Q
H2 blockers and PPI
A
Prevent stomach acid production
Taken on an empty stomach 30~ minutes before meal
3
Q
Amoxicillin, clarithromycin
A
4
Q
Which med will treat gallstones?
A
Ursodeoxycholic acid
“Acid breaks down stones”
5
Q
Which meds treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
A
Infliximab & Mesalimine
6
Q
Cimetidine, Esomeprazole, Famotidine, Lansoprazole
A
Treatment of GERD, heartburn, ulcers