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Relieves intestinal spasms in the treatment of IBS?
BENTYL
A classification of meds commonly used to treat IBS?
BULK FORMING AGENTS
The generic name for colace?
DOCUSATE
Given IM for the purpose of replacing B12 which is absent due to the lack of "instrinsic factor"?
CYANOCOBALAMIN
Classified as an antiemetic?
COMPAZINE
When is it best to give an antiemetic?
BEFORE the onset of nausea
H2 histamine ________ are used foe treatment of ulcers?
ANTAGINISTS
This laxative is used to treat encephalopathy?
LACTULOSE
Required in adequate amts to insure the effectiveness of this classification?
FLUID INTAKE
The preferred Med treatment of active Crohn's disease with small intestinal involvement?
CORTICOSTEROIDS
Side effects of long term use of these drugs include psychotic behaviors and stomach ulcers?
STEROIDS
A common side effect of this classification is a dry month?
ANTICHOLINERGICS
Example of a stool softner?
COLACE
This type of laxative swells up and adds to the contents of the intestines?
BULK FORMING
Given to effectively treat diarrhea?
LOMOTIL
An example of an H2 histamine receptor antagonist?
ZANAC
Reduces the risk of hemorrhage in Cirrhosis of the Liver?
AQUAMEPHYTON
VIT K
Increases stomach and intestinal peristalsis therefore relieving reflux espophagitis?
REGLAN
Imodium, Lomotil, & Kaopectate are all used in the treatment of this???
DIARRHEA
When teaching your pt about this drug, it is best to advise the pt to remain close to a bathroom???
GOLYTELY
A cation exchange resin used to treat hyperkalemia?
KAYEXALATE
Example of a bulk forming laxative?
METAMUCIL
The only drug in the US approved for use in prevention of gastric ulcers caused by NSAIDS is???
CYTOTEC
Example of a proton pump inhibitor used to treat ulcers??
PRIOLOSEC
Antacids are sometimes used in the treatment of???
PUD
Paregoric is used to treat diarrhea by inhibiting???
PERISTALSIS
Author
ddp3985
ID
143779
Card Set
Digestive drug crossword
Description
MedsurgII pharm
Updated
2012-03-25T23:50:43Z
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