Proton Pump Inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
Suppress gastric acid secretion
A
PPI
2
Q
Examples (ROPEL)
A
Rebeprazole (Aciphex)
Omeprazole (Prilosec)
Pantoprazole (Protonix)
Esmoprazole (Nexium)
Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
3
Q
Contraindication
A
Hypersensitivity
4
Q
Common SE (HAND)
A
- Headache
- Abdominal Pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
5
Q
Administer ______ and ______ if ordered twice a day; _____- if once a day
A
before breakfast and at bedtime
at bedtime
6
Q
Do not ____ tablets (rationale?)
A
Crush (to prevent decrease of drug potency)
7
Q
Monitor liver function tests: AABAp
A
ALT
AST
Bilirubin
Alkaline Phosphate
(to prevent hepatotoxcity)
8
Q
Avoid SANA (rationale)
A
Smoking
Alcohol
NSAIDs
Aspirin
(to promote healing)
9
Q
Report BGDA
A
- black tarry stool (indicates perforation of mucosal lining of stomach)
- GI bleeding
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal Pain