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NUR 2392 / NUR2392 Multidimensional Care II Exam 2 / MDC II Exam 2 Review | Graded A| Latest 2022 / 2023 | Rasmussen 1. When administering a new GI medication to an older patient, the nurse anticipates what? A. A higher-than-normal dose may be needed. B. Close monitoring is needed because toxic levels may develop. C. Older adults always require a lower-than-normal dose than younger patients. D. Nausea and vomiting may develop rapidly and are common side effects in older adults ...

Chain of Infection - ANSWER-1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks immunity or physical resistance to p...

Final Exam: NR565 / NR 565 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals | Questions with Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: How to treat moderate to severe GERD? Answer: PPIs and antacids. Question: What medication for GERD should be avoided in older adults and why? Answer: PPIs should be avoided. They have many medication interactions and cause vitamin and mineral deficiencies that increase the risk of fractures and osteoporosis. ...

Exam 3: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Complete Review | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: when should H2 blockers and PPIs be taken? Answer: take 30 minutes before meals Q: what diagnostic assessment is done to determine the function of the LES Answer: upper GI endoscopy Q: if an ulcer is suspected, what diagnosis assessment is done Answer: esophagogastroduodenoscopy Q: signs of peritonitis ...

Pain and bloating after eating is caused by... - correct answer delayed gastric emptying Medications that cause delayed gastric emptying? - correct answer PPIs; ranitidine, famotidine, omeprazole What instructions should you give your patient if they are prescribed antacids/PPIs and psychotropics? - correct answer Give medications at least 2 hours apart b/c antacids/PPIs decrease absorption of psychotropics Normal BMI range - correct answer 18.5-25 Criteria for admission for ED bx: -...

Gastrointestinal APEA Questions and Answers 2023 Positive Murphy's sign pain felt when taking a deep breath when the examiner's fingers are on the approximate location of the inflamed gallbladder Murphy's sign pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration, indicative of cholecystitis McBurney's point Pain in RLQ with appendicitis McBurney's sign rebound tenderness associated with appendicitis Gold standard diagnostic tool for gallbladder disease Ultraso...

NU 636 Quiz 4 (Questions and Answers) Graded Quiz . One of your obese female patients is coming to review her recent lab results. Her HgbA1C is 12.1. She reports she just cannot seem to commit herself to an appropriate nutritional lifestyle. There were no other abnormalities noted with her lab results. With your understanding of the current ADA standards of care which of the following medications will you include in the plan for this patient? Rosiglitazone (Avandia) , Not Selected Glipi...

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PC707 Module 3 GI Exam 2024 What are the 3 classes of drugs that are used to treat GERD? - Answer ️️ -Antacids H2RA (histamine receptor antagonists) PPIs (proton pump inhibitors) What is the first step in determining how to care for someone with GERD? - Answer ️️ - Determine if it is dyspepsia/mild gerd or moderate to severe gerd/erosive disease If someone has dyspepsia or mild GERD symptoms and no erosive disease, what medications would you start with? - Answer ️️ -OTC antaci...

Final Exam: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: 4 types of Laxatives include: Answer: - bulk forming - surfactant - stimulant - osmotic Q: Bulk forming laxatives Answer: - type of laxative that swells in water to form a viscous solution - softens fecal mass - works similar to dietary fiber - must be taken with a full glass of water - Ex: psyllium (Metamucil) Q: S...