What is suppress gastric acid by decreasing basal rate of production.
200
The expected pharmacologic action
What is coats the stomach and creates a barrier between the stomach and the acid.
200
neutralizes gastric acid
What is expected pharmacologic action.
300
list 4 common side effects of this drug classification
What are Lethargy, depression, restlessness, decreased libido
300
Major side effect
What is bone loss with long term use
300
List 3 side effects
What is dyspepsia, diarrhea and nausea
300
List 4 side effects
What is constipation with aluminum based, diarrhea with magnesium based, hypophosphatemia, hypomagnesemia
400
list 2 nursing interventions
What is monitor for severe vomiting and diarrhea and if CNS symptoms change medications
400
List 3 nursing interventions
What is limit drug therapy to the lowest dose for the shortest duration. Long term monitor for bone loss the scans. Give before the first meal of the day.
400
List 4 interventions
What is monitor fluid and electrolytes - due to diarrhea, administer on and empty stomach, may make a slurry. usually give 4 times a day, watch interactions with warfarin, phenytoin, and digoxin
400
list nursing interventions
What is monitor bowel function, monitor phosphate and magnesium levels, stool softeners if necessary, if taking TUMS then follow with at least 4 ounces of water.
500
List 4 things to teach the patient that is taking a H2 receptor blocker.
What is report any change in sexual desire, report lethargy and restlessness, drink plenty of fluids, report signs of GI bleed.
500
List 4 instruction to give to the patient
What is encourage weight bearing exercise daily, Make sure they are taking Calcium and vitamin D supplement, drink plenty of clear liquids, report and sign of a GI bleed
500
List teaching points
What is increase clear fluids and fiber, increase activity and exercise, notify physician if no improvement
500
List patient education needs
What is increase patient activity and exercise, report excessive diarrhea, muscle cramps and weakness. Notify physician if heartburn does not improve.