WorksheetsCh 26 GI - PUD/GERD
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
______________ drugs are used for the treatment of GERD and LPR because they increase peristalsis.
H2 blockers
Prokinetic agents
Mucosal protectants
Proton Pump Inhibitors
What drug is the most common cause of drug-induced ulcers?
Mylanta
omeprazole
amoxicillin
aspirin
A side effect of antacids containing aluminum is:
gas
diarrhea
drowsiness
constipation
Which of the following drugs is used to treat GERD, LPR, and PUD?
desloratadine
nizatidine
cholestyramine
diphenhydramine
Smoking decreases the production of ___________ which is necessary to neutralize the acidic contents of the stomach as they enter the intestines.
amylase
magnesium
bicarbonate
bile
The drug stem -prazole identifies the drug class of
H2 Blockers
PPIs
antacids
Prostaglandin analogs
Which of the following warning labels should be placed on a prescription for misoprostol (Cytotec)?
May cause discoloration of urine or feces.
Take on an empty stomach.
Store in refrigerator.
Avoid pregnancy.
Which of the following explains how sucralfate works?
It stimulates production of bicarbonate in the stomach.
It forms a protective barrier over an ulcer to protect it from gastric acid.
It increases regeneration of parietal cells in the stomach.
It stimulates the production of gastric acids in the stomach to form a barrier.
How do salicylates, like aspirin, increase the risk of PUD?
Salicylates interfere with the formation of acid, reducing enzymes in the GI tract.
Salicylates increase production of histamine in the stomach, increasing acid in the GI tract.
Salicylates contain an enzyme that H. pylori feed on, increasing bacteria in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Salicylates block prostaglandins from forming, reducing the protective mucosal lining of the GI tract.
All of the following are used to treat an ulcer except:
pantoprazole
NSAIDs
sucralfate
rantidine
The drug stem -tidine identifies the drug class of
H2 Blockers
PPIs
antacids
Prostaglandin analogs
