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what are the three type of GI meds
antichoinergics, antispasmodics, antidiarrheals
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what are the causes of acute diarrhea
- bacteria
- viral
- drug induced
- hyperthyroidism
- nutritional
- protozoal
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what are the causes of chronic diarrhea
- tumor
- diabete
- addison's disease
- irritable bowel syndrom
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Pepto- Bismol
anitdiarrheal absorbant
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anitcholinergics side effects for antidiarrheal
- urinary retention, hesitancy, impotence
- headace, dizziness, confusion, anziety, drowsiness
- dry skin, rash flushing
- blurred vision, photophobia, increased intraocular pressure
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side effects for opiates antidiarrheal meds
- drowsiness, sedation, dizziness, lethargy
- nausea, vomitng anorexia, constipation
- respiratory depression
- brachycardia, palpitations, hypotension, urinary rentention, flushing, rash, urticaria
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absorbents decrease the absorption of what?
digoxin, clidamycin, quinidine, and hypoglycemic agents
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adsorbents cause what wheen given with anticoagulant?
bleeding
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what decrease the effects of anticholinergic antidiarrheal agents?
antacids
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why should you not give pepto bismol to childuren under age 16 or teenagers with chicken pox
the risk of Reyes disease
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anitcholinergix should not be administered to who?
patients with a history of glaucoma, BPH, urinary retension, recent bladder surgery, cardiac problems, or myasthenia gravis
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when should you assess fluid boulume status, intake and output, and mucous membranes
before, during, and after initiation of treatment
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