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Which medications reduce gastric ulcers by inhibiting hydrogen ion pumps? Select all that apply.
A. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
B. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
E. Dexlansoprazole (Dexilant) - CORRECT ANSWER-D, E
Which class of medication is beneficial for the treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
A. Antacids
B. Coating agents
C. Gastrointestinal prostaglandin
D. Proton pump inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Proton pump inhibitors
Which drug class hastens emptying of the stomach when administered to a patient for
treatment of a stomach disorder?
A. Antacids
, B. Prokinetic agents
C. Proton pump inhibitors
D. Histamine-2 antagonists - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Prokinetic agents
Which intervention may help decrease the unpleasant chalky taste associated with taking an
antacid tablet?
A. Take half the dose of medication.
B. Change the brand and flavor of the medication.
C. Take the tablets along with antacid oral solution.
D. Report to the healthcare provider immediately. - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Change the brand and
flavor of the medication.
Which statement is true regarding sucralfate (Carafate)?
A. Sucralfate (Carafate) can induce diarrhea as an adverse effect
B. Sucralfate (Carafate) is a prokinetic agent that is used to treat duodenal ulcers.
C. Sucralfate (Carafate) treats ulcers by inhibiting gastric secretions and altering gastric pH.
D. Sucralfate (Carafate) is prescribed to patients who cannot tolerate other forms of antiulcer
therapy. - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Sucralfate (Carafate) is prescribed to patients who cannot
tolerate other forms of antiulcer therapy.
A patient asks the nurse if there is a medication to help decrease the risk of a peptic ulcer due
to long-term nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) use. Which drug does the nurse
identify as a possibility?
A. Cimetidine (Tagamet HB)
B. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
C. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
D. Metoclopramide (Reglan) - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Misoprostol (Cytotec)