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What is the results of inbalance between stomach acid and the normal defense barrier   PUD  
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What does PUD cause   Gastric and duodenal ulcers  
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Signs and symptoms of an ulcer   gut pain, epigastric pain,  
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What causes breakdown in body's defense system   oversecretion of acids, and the use of RX  
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How does smoking affect gurd   increases acid production, alters blood flow in stomach and irritates the defense mechanisms in the stomach.  
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What does NSAID's drugs do to the stomach   decrease prostoglandins, which cause the stomach lining to get irritated.  
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What lifetime changes need to be made to lessen the chances of gerd returning   lower weight, avoid foods and beverages that increase acid production, stop smoking, no alcohol, and small meals  
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Lowers acidity of gastric secretions by buggering HCL and PH 3-4   antacids  
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Defoaming agent that breaks up bubbles   simethicone  
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What tests need to be done before taking antacids   renal function tests, and magnessium  
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Blood in vomit that looks like coffee grounds   hematic emesis  
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People that are pregnant, have edema, salt restrictions or high blood pressure should take what kind of antacids   LOW Na (Sodium)  
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when should antacids be given with other drugs   1 hr before or 2 hrs after  
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Side effects of antacids   diarrhea, constipation and tastes like chalk  
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Antacids should not be mixed with   Digoxin, Iron, and antibiotics  
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What do histamines do to acid secretion   lower  
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What are the names of histamines   cimetadine-Tagament  
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What do gastrointsinal prostoglandins RX do   protect stomach and lessens pain, and promotes healing  
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Type of gastrointsinal prostoglandins   cytotec-mesoprostal  
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What do proton inhibitors do, and what do they treat   decrease gastric secretions, and used for sever esophagitis, gerd, and h. pylori  
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What are some proton pumps   esomeprazole - Nexium  
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What is a coating agent   sucralfate - Carafate  
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What increases lower esophageal sphincter pressures & lowers reflux, increase stomach contractions, relaxes pyloric valve, increases peristalysis which results in increasing the speed of gastric emptying   Prokinetic Agent  
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metoclopramide   Reglan  
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proton pumps   Nexium, Prevacid, Prilosec, Protonix  
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esomeprazole   Nexium  
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lansoprazole   Prevacid  
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omeprazole   Prilosec  
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pantoprazole   Protonix  
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