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Chapter 17. Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. Many patients self-medicate with antacids. Which patients should be counseled to not take
calcium carbonate antacids without discussing it with their provider or a pharmacist first?
1. Patients with kidney stones
2. Pregnant patients
3. Patients with heartburn
4. Postmenopausal women
2. Patients taking antacids should be educated regarding these drugs, including letting them know that:
1. They may cause constipation or diarrhea
2. Many are high in sodium
3. They should separate antacids from other medications by 1 hour
4. All of the above

3. Kelly has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide (Imodium) for the diarrhea.
Loperamide:
1. Can be given to patients of all ages, including infants and children, for viral gastroenteritis
2. Slows gastric motility and reduces fluid and electrolyte loss from diarrhea
3. Is the treatment of choice for the diarrhea associated with E. coli 0157
4. May be used in pregnancy and by lactating women

4. Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol) is a common OTC remedy for gastrointestinal complaints.
Bismuth subsalicylate:
1. May lead to toxicity if taken with aspirin
2. Is contraindicated in children with flu-like illness
3. Has antimicrobial effects against bacterial and viral enteropathogens
4. All of the above

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