Quiz 5

Question 1

H2 receptor antagonists

Answer 1

Block action of histamine in the stomach

Question 2

Chemoreceptor trigger zone

Answer 2

Vomiting center in the brain

Question 3

Sucralfate (Carafate)

Answer 3

Binds to ulcer; give 2 hours before or 4 hours after other drugs

Question 4

Ondansetron (Zofran)

Answer 4

5-HT3 receptor antagonist used to treat N/V

Question 5

Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)

Answer 5

Stimulates colon peristalsis

Question 6

Vitamin D

Answer 6

Deficient in large amount of people in the northern hemisphere

Question 7

Anticholinergics

Answer 7

A cause of constipation

Question 8

Antacids

Answer 8

Non-receptor drugs that raise the gastric pH

Question 9

Bulk forming laxatives

Answer 9

Act like dietary fiber

Question 10

Docusate (Colace)

Answer 10

Laxative to use when straining to have a BM should be avoided

Question 11

Cimetidine (Tagamet)

Answer 11

H2 antagonist that interferes with metabolism of many other medications

Question 12

Vitamin C

Answer 12

Enhances the absorption of iron

Question 13

Proton pump inhibitors

Answer 13

Blocks production of gastric acid up to 72 hours

Question 14

Simethicone (Mylicon)

Answer 14

Antiflatulent drug

Question 15

Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)

Answer 15

Administer with infusion pump in subclavian vein

Question 16

prochlorperazine (Compazine)

Answer 16

phenothiazine antiemetic