Ppis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PC707 Module 3 GI Exam with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions What are the 3 classes of drugs that are used to treat GERD? - answerAntacids H2RA (histamine receptor antagonists) PPIs (proton pump inhibitors) What is the first step in determining how to care for someone with GERD? - answerDetermine 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? - answerO...

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...

Midterm Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (2024/ 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: Main difference between gastritis and PUD Answer: Gastritis can progress to PUD when the inflammation of the stomach wall causes an irritation in the lining of the stomach. Irritation can lead to formation of an ulcer. Often preceded by H. pylori infection. Both diseases aggravated by NSAIDs and caf- feine, and lessened ...

Final Exam: NR324/ NR 324 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I Review| Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: Peritonitis: -MEDICAL EMERGENCY -"hot belly" S/S: -Severe pain -Fever -anorexia, N/V -‘RR, “BP, ‘HR -Knife-like pain -"Board-like" abd with guarding -Decreased or absent bowel sound TX: abx Q: Appendicitis Answer: -RLQ ab pain (McBurney's point) S/S: -Persistent pain -Fever, anorexia, N/V -Rebound tenderness ...

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: Surfactant laxatives Answer: - ty...

MCCQE1 2024/2025 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved *Types of Tremors* & Cause ️️*Resting tremor = Parkinson's disease:* -"Pill-rolling"; Suppressed with activity. *Intention tremor = Cerebellar disease:* -It appears with action and worsens as goal is reached. *Postural (or action) tremor = Hyperadrenergic state:* -Evident with action; Severe anxiety, hyperthyroidism, sympathomimetic drugs of abuse (e.g. amphetamine), alcohol and drug withdrawal, and essential tremor. *Fu...

GNRS 556 Med Surg Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass How do beta-blockers affect heart rate and blood pressure? Beta-blockers reduce heart rate and lower blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline on beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart. Explain the mechanism of action of ACE inhibitors in managing hypertension. ACE inhibitors block the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, leading to vasodilation and reduced blood pressure. What is the primary use of...

Florida MPJE Latest Version Already Passed Durham-Humphrey Amendment Created 2 classes of drugs: OTC and Rx Kefauver-Harris Amendment This requires drug manufacturers to provide proof of safety and efficacy. Drug Importation Florida allows drug importation from Canada, but no plan has been approved yet by the HHS Drug Quality and Security Act - DSQA distinguishes compounding from manufacturing 503A vs 503B facilities 503A: may only compound persuant to a prescription and are regulated by sta...

Adult Chronic Exam 2 Office Hours, Answered-Bolded answer = said in office hours Yellow highlight = getting more detail Cirrhosis- 7 questions ● What is the best confirmatory test to diagnose cirrhosis? ○ Liver biopsy is the gold standard ● What are physical exam findings for hepatic encephalopathy? ○ Hepatic encephalopathy is the neuropsychiatric manifestation of liver disease w neurotoxic effects of pneumonia that can result in ■ asterixis - flapping tremors ■ A...

Pain and bloating after eating is caused by... delayed gastric emptying Medications that cause delayed gastric emptying? PPIs; ranitidine, famotidine, omeprazole What instructions should you give your patient if they are prescribed antacids/PPIs and psychotropics? Give medications at least 2 hours apart b/c antacids/PPIs decrease absorption of psychotropics Normal BMI range 18.5-25 Criteria for admission for ED bx: BMI <15; 25% total body weight loss in 3 mo...