NURS pharm 180 Final WCU
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,what needs to be taken with psyllium and how much? - with answers:8 oz of water to prevent
obstruction of esophagus
how long till psyllium to take effect? - with answers:24 hours
what needs to be increased in pt taking psyllium? - with answers:fluids
docusate sodium side effects? - with answers:diarrhea, nausea, cramps, dizziness,
PALPITATIONS, syncope (sign of dehydration)
what should pt report when using docusate sodium? - with answers:unrelieved constipation
what is diphenoxylate and atropine used for? - with answers:slowing peristalsis to alleviate
diarrhea
why is diphenoxylate atropine for short term use? - with answers:b/c schedule V drug so
preventing dependency
priority nursing assessment for vomiting? - with answers:symptoms that precipitate it and
electrolyte status
with pancreatitis when does it hurt most and where is the pain located? - with answers:after a
meal, pain in the epigastric area that radiates to the back
what do you give pancrelipase with? - with answers:food
nursing assessments for pancrelipase? - with answers:pork allergy/ religious beliefs
what should you see with effective pancrelipase treatment? - with answers:decrease in
steatorrhea
, omeprazole is used for what and how long is therapy? - with answers:for peptic ulcers & GERD
short term use: 4-8 wks
with continued use of omeprazole what is the pt at risk for and what should you teach them to
prevent this? - with answers:-osteoporosis
-increase calcium and vit. D
When should omeprazole be taken? - with answers:30 mins before 1st meal of day
side effects of ranitidine? - with answers:HEADACHE
what can occur in men taking ranitidine? - with answers:impotence, loss of libido
what should be avoided taking within an hour of ranitidine administration - with answers:antacid
when should ranitidine be given? - with answers:at bedtime with no regard to food
common side effect of aluminum hydroxide? - with answers:constipation
what symptoms can indicate a more serious disease when on ranitidine therapy? - with
answers:epigastric pain, bloody tarry stools, heartburn
what does sucralafate do? - with answers:coats ulcer and prevents erosion
can sucralafate be taken with antacids? - with answers:no
when should sucralafate be administered? - with answers:take on empty stomach before meals
and before bedtime
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