Erosive lesions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 533 ADV PHARM: MODULE 1: GI: CHP 17 2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which drug class is most effective in treating erosive lesions:? - CORRECT ANS PPIs Name 4 H2RAs: - CORRECT ANS Cimetidine (Tagamet) Famotidine (Pepcid) Ranitidine (Zantac) Nizatidine (Axid) What is the action of H2RAs? - CORRECT ANS Decrease acid secretion by blocking histamine 2-receptors in gastric parietal cells Name 4 benefits of H2RAs - CORRECT ANS 1. Relieve GERD symptoms 2. Can be...

RASMUSSEN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2 LATEST 2024/2025 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED 100% Inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining (may involve the entire stomach or a region) Ans- Gastritis _________Can be a mild, transient irritation, or it cab be a severe ulceration with hemorrhage Ans- Acute Gastritis _________ Usually develops suddenly and is likely to be accompanied by nausea and epigastric pain Ans- Acute Gastritis _________ Gastritis develops gradually. Ans- Chronic...

NSG 533 Adv Pharm: Module 1: GI: Chp 17 Exam Questions and Answers Which drug class is most effective in treating erosive lesions:? - Answer- PPIs Name 4 H2RAs: - Answer- Cimetidine (Tagamet) Famotidine (Pepcid) Ranitidine (Zantac) Nizatidine (Axid) What is the action of H2RAs? - Answer- Decrease acid secretion by blocking histamine 2-receptors in gastric parietal cells Name 4 benefits of H2RAs - Answer- 1. Relieve GERD symptoms 2. Can be administered prophylactically 3. More effectiv...

Gastritis an inflammation of the stomachs mucosal lining. It can involve the entire stomach or a region. Manifestations: Include indigestion, heartburn, epigastric pain, abdominal cramping, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fever, and malaise. Hematemesis and dark, tarry stools can indicate ulceration and bleeding. Causes: excessive alcohol use, chronic vomiting, stress, or certain medications such as aspirin or anti- inflammatory drugs. Can also be caused by H. pylori- bacteria that li...

Which drug class is most effective in treating erosive lesions:? PPIs Name 4 H2RAs: Cimetidine (Tagamet) Famotidine (Pepcid) Ranitidine (Zantac) Nizatidine (Axid) What is the action of H2RAs? Decrease acid secretion by blocking histamine 2-receptors in gastric parietal cells Name 4 benefits of H2RAs 1. Relieve GERD symptoms 2. Can be administered prophylactically 3. More effective at controlling chronic GERD symptoms than ANTACIDS 4. Intermittent & routine dosing possible based on...

Bulk forming laxatives Psyllium (Metamucil) action: mix with intestinal fluids, swell, and stimulate peristalsis. ed:Take with 8-oz water and follow with 8-oz water; do not take dry. Report abdominal distention or unusual amount of flatulence. Lubricant laxatives Mineral oil (6-8 hrs)/Glycerin suppository (30 min) --> facilitates passage by LUBRICATING the intestinal MUCOSA ed: dont take with meals Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unm...

Innate immunity - the immunity we are born with Immune response: 3 levels/lines of protection - 1st line: physical, mechanical, & biochemical barriers 2nd line: the inflammatory response 3rd line: lymphocyte production most important immune defense - intact skin and mucous membranes (impermeable barrier) PAMP - pathogen associated molecular pattern surfaces of bacteria, viruses, and other microbes are covered with many foreign proteins foreign DAMP - damage associated mol...

NSG 533 ADV PHARM: MODULE 1: GI: CHP 17 2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which drug class is most effective in treating erosive lesions:? - CORRECT ANS PPIs Name 4 H2RAs: - CORRECT ANS Cimetidine (Tagamet) Famotidine (Pepcid) Ranitidine (Zantac) Nizatidine (Axid) What is the action of H2RAs? - CORRECT ANS Decrease acid secretion by blocking histamine 2-receptors in gastric parietal cells Name 4 benefits of H2RAs - CORRECT ANS 1. Relieve GERD symptoms 2. Can be a...

A 65-year-old man is seen for loose stools 3 times per day for 1 week. Two weeks prior he began a 6-week course of ciprofloxacin for prostatitis. There is no blood in his stool. His past medical history is notable for atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and gout. He takes atenolol, warfarin, hydrochlorothiazide, and allopurinol. He smoked 2 packs per day for 30 years but quit 10 years ago. He no longer drinks, but he drank heavily until 10 years ago. He does not use drugs. He works as a plumber. ...

Pathophysiology Final NUR 2063 final exam Gastritis and Etiology and patho - Ans-inflammation of stomach's mucolas lining (can involve entire stomach or region) can be acute or chronic. may be caused by h. pylori infection (imbeds in mucosal layer activating toxins and enzymes that cause inflammation. NSAIDS, chronic alcohol consumption, stress, trauma, burns, or infections, autoimmune conditions manifestations of gastritis - Ans-indigestion, heartburn, epigastric pain, abdominal cramp...