Peptic Ulcer Disease Flashcards

1
Q

Where are most peptic ulcer’s found?

A

Gastric and duodenal

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2
Q

When a client has ulcers, what will the vomit look like?

A

Coffee ground

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3
Q

When a client has ulcers, what would the stool look like?

A

Black tarry

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4
Q

What medication should be avoided

A

NSAIDS

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5
Q

Is Tylenol (acetaminophen ) A NSAID?

A

No

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6
Q

Gastric ulcers are in the

A

Stomach

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7
Q

Duodenal ulcer r in the ?

A

Duodenum

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8
Q

Does the stomach acid increase in gastric ulcers ?

A

No normal production

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9
Q

Does the stomach acid increase in duodenal ulcers ?

A

Yes increase production

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10
Q

Where does the pain occur in gastric ulcers ?

A

Mid epigastric region

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11
Q

Where does the pain occur in duodenal ulcers ?

A

Mid epigastric region

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12
Q

When does the pain occur in gastric ulcers?

A

With meals or at after eating

“Starve a gastric ulcer”

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13
Q

When does the pain occur duodenal ulcers?

A

On an empty stomach

“Feed a a duodenal ulcer”

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14
Q

What type of medication will be giving to decreased gastric acid production in duodenal ulcers ?

A

H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitor’s

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15
Q

What are medications examples of H2 blockers?

A

Zantac (Renitidine)

Tagamet ( cimetidine)

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16
Q

What are medication examples of proton pump inhibitor’s?

A

Generic ending in “zole”
Nexium (esomeprazole)
Protonix ( pantoprazole)
Prilosec ( omeprazole)

17
Q

_____ are prescribed to neutralize gastric acid’s?

A

Antiacids

18
Q

What should you teach a class with ulcers to avoid?

A

Smoking, alcohol and NSAIDs

19
Q

What bacteria is responsible for most peptic ulcer’s?

A

H pylori