NUR 316 Exam 4 Questions and
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Closely monitor the patient for confusion and dizziness. - A nurse is
caring for an elderly patient who has been administered cimetidine. Which
intervention should the nurse perform?
Peptic ulcer disease - A patient is taking nonsteroidal anti-i...
Histamine-2 Antagonists - ✔✔Block the release of hydrochloric acid in
response to gastrin.
Prostaglandin - ✔✔inhibit the secretion of gastrin and increase the
secretion of the mucous lining of the stomach, providing a buffer.
interfere with the metabolism of other drugs. - ✔✔Ranitidine and cimetidine
are both H2RAs used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease. Of the two,
ranitidine is preferred in critically ill clients because it is less likely to:
are pregnant. - ✔✔Misoprostol is a synthetic form of prostaglandin E
prescribed to protect the gastric mucosa from erosion and ulceration. The
drug is contraindicated in patients who:
Increased fracture risk - ✔✔Which adverse reaction of proton pump
inhibitors is specific to menopausal women with osteoporosis?
Rebound acidity - ✔✔A female client presents to the physician's office with
increasing stomach acidity. She self-administers calcium antacids. She
notes that she seems to be having more issues with stomach acid, so she
has been taking the calcium antacids more frequently. The nurse suspects
that this may have caused what to occur in this client?
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