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NURS615 Week 14 Exam Study Guide Questions Pharmacology download to score an A[VERIFIED ANSWERS]
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1. What patient education should be provided to the patient taking antacids? Patient education for those taking antacids should include the following: take as directed, 1 to 3 hours after meals and... at bedtime. Tablets must be chewed completely and taken with a glass of water. This prevents the drug from entering the small intestine in whole form. Any suspensions should be shaken well. DO NOT TAKE WITH ANY OTHER MEDS 1 HOUR EITHER SIDE 2. What is the action of loperamide? IMODIUM Loperamide binds to opiate receptors in the intestinal wall, which slows gastric motility, reduces fecal volume, diminishes the loss of fluid and electrolytes, and increases fecal viscosity and bulk. Loperamide is also a drug used to reduce the amount of discharge in patients with an ileostomy. 3. What lab values should be monitored with long-term administration of proton pump inhibitors? [Show More]
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