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What is the results of inbalance between stomach acid and the normal defense barrierPUD
What does PUD causeGastric and duodenal ulcers
Signs and symptoms of an ulcergut pain, epigastric pain,
What causes breakdown in body's defense systemoversecretion of acids, and the use of RX
How does smoking affect gurdincreases acid production, alters blood flow in stomach and irritates the defense mechanisms in the stomach.
What does NSAID's drugs do to the stomachdecrease prostoglandins, which cause the stomach lining to get irritated.
What lifetime changes need to be made to lessen the chances of gerd returninglower weight, avoid foods and beverages that increase acid production, stop smoking, no alcohol, and small meals
Lowers acidity of gastric secretions by buggering HCL and PH 3-4antacids
Defoaming agent that breaks up bubblessimethicone
What tests need to be done before taking antacidsrenal function tests, and magnessium
Blood in vomit that looks like coffee groundshematic emesis
People that are pregnant, have edema, salt restrictions or high blood pressure should take what kind of antacidsLOW Na (Sodium)
when should antacids be given with other drugs1 hr before or 2 hrs after
Side effects of antacidsdiarrhea, constipation and tastes like chalk
Antacids should not be mixed withDigoxin, Iron, and antibiotics
What do histamines do to acid secretionlower
What are the names of histaminescimetadine-Tagament
What do gastrointsinal prostoglandins RX doprotect stomach and lessens pain, and promotes healing
Type of gastrointsinal prostoglandinscytotec-mesoprostal
What do proton inhibitors do, and what do they treatdecrease gastric secretions, and used for sever esophagitis, gerd, and h. pylori
What are some proton pumpsesomeprazole - Nexium
What is a coating agentsucralfate - Carafate
What increases lower esophageal sphincter pressures & lowers reflux, increase stomach contractions, relaxes pyloric valve, increases peristalysis which results in increasing the speed of gastric emptyingProkinetic Agent
metoclopramideReglan
proton pumpsNexium, Prevacid, Prilosec, Protonix
esomeprazoleNexium
lansoprazolePrevacid
omeprazolePrilosec
pantoprazoleProtonix