NSG-318: EXAM 4 (MATCHING SHEET
FROM WEEK 12) WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Aluminum hydroxide (amphogel) - correct answers --Used to neutralize
hydrochloric acid and should be taken 1-3 hours after meals for best results
-Blocks H1 receptor sites on effector cells and has an anticholinergic effect
-Do not take with alcohol because it increases CNS depression
-Gives a false pregnancy test
Bisacodyl (dulcolax) - correct answers --Increases peristalsis by irritating sensory
nerve endings in the intestinal mucosa
-Most misused; if taken too often body forgets how to void
Clomiphene citrate (clomid) - correct answers --Stimulates release of
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
-Must go through extensive counseling before prescription; given 5-9 days of
period for 6 months; several severe side effects
Conjugated estrogens - correct answers --Used for moderate to severe vasomotor
menopausal symptoms
(i.e. hot flashes)
-Available cream, oral, patch
FROM WEEK 12) WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Aluminum hydroxide (amphogel) - correct answers --Used to neutralize
hydrochloric acid and should be taken 1-3 hours after meals for best results
-Blocks H1 receptor sites on effector cells and has an anticholinergic effect
-Do not take with alcohol because it increases CNS depression
-Gives a false pregnancy test
Bisacodyl (dulcolax) - correct answers --Increases peristalsis by irritating sensory
nerve endings in the intestinal mucosa
-Most misused; if taken too often body forgets how to void
Clomiphene citrate (clomid) - correct answers --Stimulates release of
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
-Must go through extensive counseling before prescription; given 5-9 days of
period for 6 months; several severe side effects
Conjugated estrogens - correct answers --Used for moderate to severe vasomotor
menopausal symptoms
(i.e. hot flashes)
-Available cream, oral, patch
