NURS-1140 Pharmacology
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Misuse of what drug (including excessive use or frequency of administration) may cause a
rebound swelling of the nasal passages? - CORRECT ANSWER-Oxymetazoline, xylometazoline,
and phenylephrine
Medications used to treat diarrhea are generally known as what? - CORRECT ANSWER-
antidiarrheals
These antidiarrheal drugs can be further broken down into what three subclasses? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Absorbents: coats the wall of the G.I tract and causes the bacterial/ toxins to bind to
it's surface
Opiates: it decreases the time it takes for food to travel through the bowel and inhibits
peristalsis
Probiotics/Intestinal modifiers: suppress growth of pathogenic bacteria in the gut microbiome
and can be used after antibiotic therapy
What is a mnemonic to help remember the antidiarrheal classes? - CORRECT ANSWER-A.O.P
( animals openly poop)
A for adsorbents, O for opiates, P for probiotics
Wiki QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST 100% GUARANTEED
PASS
Misuse of what drug (including excessive use or frequency of administration) may cause a
rebound swelling of the nasal passages? - CORRECT ANSWER-Oxymetazoline, xylometazoline,
and phenylephrine
Medications used to treat diarrhea are generally known as what? - CORRECT ANSWER-
antidiarrheals
These antidiarrheal drugs can be further broken down into what three subclasses? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Absorbents: coats the wall of the G.I tract and causes the bacterial/ toxins to bind to
it's surface
Opiates: it decreases the time it takes for food to travel through the bowel and inhibits
peristalsis
Probiotics/Intestinal modifiers: suppress growth of pathogenic bacteria in the gut microbiome
and can be used after antibiotic therapy
What is a mnemonic to help remember the antidiarrheal classes? - CORRECT ANSWER-A.O.P
( animals openly poop)
A for adsorbents, O for opiates, P for probiotics
