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What is the results of inbalance between stomach acid and the normal defense barrier PUD
What does PUD cause Gastric and duodenal ulcers
Signs and symptoms of an ulcer gut pain, epigastric pain,
What causes breakdown in body's defense system oversecretion of acids, and the use of RX
How does smoking affect gurd increases acid production, alters blood flow in stomach and irritates the defense mechanisms in the stomach.
What does NSAID's drugs do to the stomach decrease prostoglandins, which cause the stomach lining to get irritated.
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
Lowers acidity of gastric secretions by buggering HCL and PH 3-4 antacids
Defoaming agent that breaks up bubbles simethicone
What tests need to be done before taking antacids renal function tests, and magnessium
Blood in vomit that looks like coffee grounds hematic emesis
People that are pregnant, have edema, salt restrictions or high blood pressure should take what kind of antacids LOW Na (Sodium)
when should antacids be given with other drugs 1 hr before or 2 hrs after
Side effects of antacids diarrhea, constipation and tastes like chalk
Antacids should not be mixed with Digoxin, Iron, and antibiotics
What do histamines do to acid secretion lower
What are the names of histamines cimetadine-Tagament
What do gastrointsinal prostoglandins RX do protect stomach and lessens pain, and promotes healing
Type of gastrointsinal prostoglandins cytotec-mesoprostal
What do proton inhibitors do, and what do they treat decrease gastric secretions, and used for sever esophagitis, gerd, and h. pylori
What are some proton pumps esomeprazole - Nexium
What is a coating agent sucralfate - 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 emptying Prokinetic Agent
metoclopramide Reglan
proton pumps Nexium, Prevacid, Prilosec, Protonix
esomeprazole Nexium
lansoprazole Prevacid
omeprazole Prilosec
pantoprazole Protonix
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