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NURS 2060 Pharmacology WGU D116
WGU NURS 2060 D116 Midterm and Final Exam
Course Title and Number: NURS 2060 Pharmacology WGU
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NURS 2060 Pharmacology WGU
D116 2024-2025 WGU D116 NURS 2060 Pharm Exam 1
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Pharmacology - Answer>> the study of drugs and
their interactions with living systems
Pharmacotherapeutics - Answer>> The use of drugs
to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease and/or pregnancy
Pharmacokinetics - Answer>> how the drug moves
through the body (impact of the BODY on DRUG).
Pharmacodynamics - Answer>> How the drug affects
the body (impact of DRUG on the BODY).
Which antacids cause diarrhea? - Answer>>
magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Which antacids can cause constipation? - Answer>>
aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel) and Calcium carbonate
(Tums)
Which antacids is safe with renal dysfunction? -
Answer>> aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel)
What are the uses and mechanism of action for
antacids? - Answer>> Uses: Acid indigestion,
heartburn, reflux esophagitis, peptic ulcers, prevention
of stress ulcers, pain from ulcers. treat gastric pH of
1.0-3.5
MoA: neutralize gastric acid, raises the pH to above 5
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What is often done with antacid
preparations to help prevent
diarrhea and constipation? - Answer>> they are often
administered as a combination drug with another
antacid to compensate for this effect.
Example: Mylanta contains both aluminum and
magnesium to neutralize stomach acid and decrease
diarrhea
What agent in laxatives is used to decrease systemic
absorption of ammonia in liver disease? - Answer>>
lactulose
Bulk forming laxatives mechanism of action -
Answer>> absorb water into fecal content and expand
increasing bulk of stool
Metamucil, Konsyll, and Fiberall are _____ laxatives and
what are its agent? - Answer>> bulk forming, psyllium
Stimulant laxatives mechanism of action - Answer>>
increases peristalsis
soften feces by increasing secretion of water
senna (Senokot) and bisacodyl (Ducolax) are ______
laxatives - Answer>> stimulant
Side effect of senna (Senokot) - Answer>> yellowish-
brown or pink color in urine
Osmotic laxative agents and their generic name -
Answer>> magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
polyethylene-glycol electrolyte (Golytely, Half-lytely)
Surfactant laxatives (stool softeners) MOA and agent -
Answer>> MOA: lower surface tensions and increases
water in stool
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