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Pharmacology for Nurses

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Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) occurs when ____ of the ___ wall occurs and can cause hemorrhage and perforation   erosion; gut  
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____ and ____ are the most common sites of ulcers due to exposure to pepsin and acid.   Stomach; doudemun  
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________ accompanies most PUD cases and eradication of the bacteria is essential in treating the disease   Helicobactor pylori (H. pylori)  
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PUD caused be an imbalance of normal and ____ factors   abnormal  
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PUD Treatment: treatment aims to alleviate ____, promote ____, prevent ____ such as hemorrhage, perforation or obstruction and prevent recurrence.   symptoms, healing, hemorrhage  
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PUD Treatment: antibiotics, antisecretory agents, mucosal pretectant, and ____ are used to treat PUD   antacids  
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PUD Treatment: nondrug therapy may include an ________ with bland foods with milk or cream or eating several small meals per day   ulcer diet  
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PUD Treatment: Reducing ____ use, _____ cessations, and stopping _____ use can decrease PUD   NSAIDS, alcohol, smoking  
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Antibacterial Drugs: used to ____ H. pylori   eradicate  
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Most common include amoxicillin, claritromycin, bismuth, metronidazole, and tetracycline   Antibacterial Drugs:  
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Antibacterial Drugs: do not use tetracycline in ____ women or ____ becuase it can ___ developing teeth   pregnant; children, stain  
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Antibacterial Drugs: avoid _____ with metronidazole and avoid in pregnancy   alcohol  
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Antibacterial Drugs: antibiotic ____ is ususally used   regimen  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Promote ulcer healing by ____ secretion of gastric acid   suppressing  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Climetidine (Tagamet): acts by blocking ______ and ____ gastric juices and acidity   H2 receptors and reduces  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Climetidine (Tagamet): can be given   PO, IM, IV  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Cimetidine (Tagamet): can cross ___ and has ____ CNS effects   BBB; minimal  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Cimetidine (Tagamet): used to treat PUD, ____, Zollinger-Ellsion syndrome, Aspiration _____ (rales heard) and heartburn/ acid indigestion/ sour stomach   GERD; pneumonitis  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Cimetidine (Tagamet): adverse effects include antandrogenic effects, ___ irritation, ____ libido, and pneumonia   CNS; decreases  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Cimetidine (Tagamet): interacts with ____, ____, theophylline, and lidocaine causing ____ levels of drug   warfarin; phenytoin; increase  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Cimetidine (Tagamet): administered antacids ___ hour around cimeidine   one  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Ranitidine (Zantac): acts by _____ H2 receptors   blocking  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Ranitidine (Zantac): Can be administered __, __, __   PO, IM, IV  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Ranitidine (Zantac): Adverse effects are ____   uncommon  
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Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists: Ranitidine (Zantac): uses are same as ____   cimetidine  
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Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Omeprazole (Prilosec): acts on parietal cells of stomach to ____ gastric acid production up to 97% in 2 hours   stop  
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Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Omeprazole (Prilosec): used for _________ therapy for PUD, erosive esophagitis, and GERD   Short-term  
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Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Omeprazole (Prilosec): Treatment should be limited to ____ weeks   4-6  
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Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Omeprazole (Prilosec): adverse effects include headaches, ____, _____, ____   nausea, vomiting, dizziness  
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Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Omeprazole (Prilosec): _______ use can increase risk for gastric cancer and hip fracture   long-term  
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Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Omeprazole (Prilosec): interacts with antiviral/ antifugals and _____ amount of drug absorbed   reduces  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): acts by creating a gel-like substance in the stomach to ____ an ulcer crater from stomach acid   protect  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): can be used to promote ____ of ulcers   healing  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): side effects are ____ and include constipation   rare  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): administer antacids and sucralfate at least ___ minutes apart   30  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): may ____ absorption of phenytoin, theophylline, digioxin, warfarin, and some antibiotics   alter  
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Misoprostol (Cytotec): ____ is a prostaglandin E analog   chemical  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): used to treat ulcers related to _____ use   NSAID  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): acts as a prostagladin to suppress _______ secretions and maintaining adequate stomach blood flow   gastric acid  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): adverse effects include ____ and abdominal ____; can cause dysmenorrhea and spotting   diarrhea; pain  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): contraindicated during ____ because it can stimulate uterine contractions   pregnancy  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): teach to be on ____ ____ if using this drug   birth control  
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Sucralfate (Carafate): take with ____ and at ____   meal; bedtime  
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Antacids: reacts with gastric acid to ____ acidity   lower  
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Antacids: used for PUD and my be ____ prior to anesthesia to prevent aspirations ____   administered; pneumonitis  
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Antacids: adverse effects include _____, _____, and _____ loading   diarrhea, constipation, sodium  
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Antacids: aluminum and calcium compounds can cause _______   constipation  
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Antacids: sodium-containing compounds can cause ____ retention (avoid in ____ patients)   fluid; heart  
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Antacids: aluminum-containing compounds can cause low ____ levels (monitor _____)   phosphate; levels  
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Antacids: magnesium compounds can also cause toxicity in ____ patients (avoid)   renal (kidney)  
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Antacids: aluminum compounds can also cause change in absorption of ____ and ____   warfarin; tetracyclin  
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Antacids: teach to ___ tablets and follow with glass of water   chew  
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Antacids: shake ___ preparartions   liquid  
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Antacids: Take ___ hour before and ____ hours after meals   one; three  
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Antacids: take other meds ___ hour before or after antacids are given   one  
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