***GI meds only (no patho)***

Question 1

what meds are contraindicated in severe abdominal pain?

Answer 1

laxatives

Question 2

with what drug is there an increased risk of gastric cancer?

Answer 2

PPIs

Question 3

what drugs can cause hypotension?

Answer 3

H2 Blockers

Question 4

what is used for short term constipation?

Answer 4

bulk stimulant laxatives

Question 5

what drugs require B12 lab monitoring?

Answer 5

PPIs

Question 6

what drug is magnesium hydroxide?

Answer 6

Antacid

Question 7

what med should caution be used in those with renal impairment? (2)

Answer 7

1) osmotic stimulant laxatives
2) Sucralfate

Question 8

what drug causes restlessness?

Answer 8

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 9

what meds increase GI motility by increasing size of fecal matter?

Answer 9

bulk stimulant laxatives

Question 10

what meds cause nausea? (6)

Answer 10

1) chemical stimulant laxatives
2) bulk stimulant laxatives
3) osmotic stimulant laxatives
4) Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​
5) Loperamide (Imodium)​
6) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)

Question 11

what needs to be taken with plenty of water?

Answer 11

bulk stimulant laxatives

Question 12

with what drug is there an increased risk of cardiovascular events?

Answer 12

PPIs

Question 13

what drugs are indicated for GERD? (3)

Answer 13

1) H2 Blockers
2) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)
3) Antacids

Question 14

what are given when straining to have a BM is harmful?

Answer 14

surfactant laxatives

Question 15

what drug interacts with brabiturates?

Answer 15

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 16

what kind of med is Docusate​ (Colace)?

Answer 16

Lubricant laxative

Question 17

what drugs require calcium lab monitoring?

Answer 17

PPIs

Question 18

what meds cause diarrhea? (6)

Answer 18

1) chemical stimulant laxatives
2) bulk stimulant laxatives
3) osmotic stimulant laxatives
4) H2 Blockers
5) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)
6) Antacids → magnesium

Question 19

what drugs are indicated for H. Pylori?

Answer 19

1) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)

Question 20

what drug is contraindicated in pts with pseudomembranous colitis?

Answer 20

Loperamide (Imodium)​

Question 21

what kind of med is Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)?

Answer 21

chemical stimulant laxative

Question 22

what drug forms a protective coating on the mucosal lining, particularly in ulcerated areas?

Answer 22

Sucralfate

Question 23

what kind of meds are Polyethylene glycol (Miralax) & Polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution (GoLytely)?

Answer 23

osmotic stimulant laxatives

Question 24

what drugs are indicated for peptic ulcer disease? (3)

Answer 24

1) H2 Blockers
2) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)
3) Antacids

Question 25

what drug causes sedation?

Answer 25

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 26

what drugs cause constipation? (5)

Answer 26

1) Loperamide (Imodium)​ 2) H2 Blockers 3) Antacids → aluminum 4) Antacids → calcium 5) Sucralfate

Question 27

what drugs require magnesium lab monitoring?

Answer 27

PPIs

Question 28

the side effects of antacids depends on what?

Answer 28

the type

Question 29

smoking can decrease the effectiveness of what drug?

Answer 29

H2 Blockers

Question 30

what meds are contraindicated in nausea?

Answer 30

laxatives

Question 31

when should H2 blockers be taken?

Answer 31

30 mins before meals

Question 32

can you take other meds w antacids?

Answer 32

yes but they should all be taken AT LEAST 1 hr before or after taking the antacid

Question 33

what meds are AKA stool softener?

Answer 33

surfactant laxatives

Question 34

how much fluid should you drink w antacids?

Answer 34

at least 8 oz

Question 35

what drug is a polymer of sucrose with aluminum hydroxide?

Answer 35

Sucralfate

Question 36

what drug can cause fluid retention?

Answer 36

antacids → sodium compound

Question 37

with what drug is there an increased risk of kidney disease?

Answer 37

PPIs

Question 38

what is best to give at night bc it is slow acting?

Answer 38

bulk stimulant laxatives

Question 39

what drugs Suppress gastric acid production?

Answer 39

Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)

Question 40

what drug is contraindicated in children under 2?

Answer 40

Loperamide (Imodium)​

Question 41

what drugs neutralize stomach acid by direct contact?

Answer 41

Antacids

Question 42

what kind of med is mag sulfate (epsom salts)?

Answer 42

osmotic stimulant laxatives

Question 43

what drug causes dry mouth?

Answer 43

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 44

what irritates the mucosa and increases water in the stool?

Answer 44

chemical stimulant laxatives

Question 45

what drug should NOT be used in hepatic impairment?

Answer 45

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 46

what meds are contraindicated in abd cramps?

Answer 46

laxatixes

Question 47

what is the drug of choice for constipation in elderly, during post-partum, and people with poor diets​?

Answer 47

bulk stimulant laxatives

Question 48

what drug is contraindicated in pts w bloody stools & high fever?

Answer 48

Loperamide (Imodium)​

Question 49

with what drug should overeating be avoided?

Answer 49

H2 Blockers

Question 50

what drug is calcium carbonate?

Answer 50

Antacid

Question 51

what drugs cause dizziness? (2)

Answer 51

1) Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​ 2) Loperamide (Imodium)​

Question 52

what drugs can cause fatigue?

Answer 52

1) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)

Question 53

what is used to tx diarrhea? (2)

Answer 53

1) Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​ 2) Loperamide (Imodium)

Question 54

what drug interacts w antacids?

Answer 54

Sucralfate

Question 55

what drugs require iron lab monitoring?

Answer 55

PPIs

Question 56

what drugs can cause headache?

Answer 56

H2 Blockers

Question 57

what drug can cause alkalosis?

Answer 57

antacids → sodium compound

Question 58

with what drug is there an increased risk of fractures?

Answer 58

PPIs

Question 59

what meds are contraindicated in ulcerative colitis?

Answer 59

laxatives

Question 60

what drugs may stimulate prostaglandins?

Answer 60

Antacids

Question 61

what drugs are indicated for dyspepsia?

Answer 61

1) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)

Question 62

what drug interacts with tranquilizers?

Answer 62

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 63

what drug is contraindicated with acute ulcerative colitis?

Answer 63

Loperamide (Imodium)​

Question 64

what kind of med is mag citrate ?

Answer 64

osmotic stimulant laxatives

Question 65

what drugs decrease HCL production by about 70%?

Answer 65

H2 blockers

Question 66

what meds are contraindicated in acute surgical abdomen?

Answer 66

laxatives

Question 67

what meds cause fluid & electrolyte imbalances? (3)

Answer 67

1) chemical stimulant laxatives 2) bulk stimulant laxatives 3) osmotic stimulant laxatives

Question 68

what meds are contraindicated in fecal impaction?

Answer 68

laxatives

Question 69

what drug is sodium bicarb?

Answer 69

Antacid

Question 70

what drugs have an interaction with Clopidogrel?

Answer 70

PPIs

Question 71

what what drugs should you NOT smoke?

Answer 71

H2 Blockers

Question 72

what is the suffix for H2 blockers?

Answer 72

"tidine"

Question 73

what can cause sodium loading?

Answer 73

Antacids

Question 74

what meds are contraindicated in habitual use?

Answer 74

laxatives

Question 75

what kind of med is mag hydroxide (milk of mag)?

Answer 75

osmotic stimulant laxatives

Question 76

what drugs cause urinary retention? (2)

Answer 76

1) Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​ 2) Loperamide (Imodium)​

Question 77

what drug interacts w warfarin?

Answer 77

Sucralfate

Question 78

NSAIDs should NOT be taken with what drug?

Answer 78

H2 Blockers

Question 79

what can be given up to 4 times a day?

Answer 79

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 80

what drugs can cause drowsiness?

Answer 80

1) H2 Blockers

Question 81

with what drug is there an increased risk of dementia?

Answer 81

PPIs

Question 82

what should not be used if the pt has impaired kidney function?

Answer 82

magnesium antacids

Question 83

what meds cause abdominal cramping/pain? (5)

Answer 83

1) chemical stimulant laxatives 2) bulk stimulant laxatives 3) osmotic stimulant laxatives 4) Loperamide (Imodium)​ 5) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI)

Question 84

what type of laxative is used to make defecation easier without stimulating the movement of the GI tract​? (2)

Answer 84

1) Lubricant laxatives 2) Surfactant laxatives

Question 85

what drug interacts w alcohol?

Answer 85

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 86

what antacid should you monitor for CNS depression?

Answer 86

magnesium compound

Question 87

what drugs cross placenta and breast milk?

Answer 87

H2 Blockers

Question 88

what kind of med is Senna (Sennokot)​?

Answer 88

chemical stimulant laxative

Question 89

what drug should NOT be used in children under 4?

Answer 89

Diphenoxylate HCL/atropine (Lomotil)​

Question 90

what kind of med is Psyllium (Metamucil)?

Answer 90

bulk stimulant laxatives

Question 91

what drug is aluminum hydroxide?

Answer 91

Antacid

Question 92

how long does oral chemical stimulant laxatives take to work? rectal?

Answer 92

oral: 6-12 hrs rectal: 15-20 mins

Question 93

what drug interacts w phenytoin?

Answer 93

Sucralfate

Question 94

what antacid should be avoided if the pt has a hx of HTN or HF?

Answer 94

sodium compound

Question 95

what meds should only be used periodically?

Answer 95

chemical stimulant laxatives

Question 96

what meds are safe in pregnancy?

Answer 96

bulk stimulant laxatives

Question 97

what meds have abuse concerns?

Answer 97

osmotic stimulant laxatives

Question 98

what kind of med is lactulose?

Answer 98

osmotic stimulant laxatives

Question 99

what GI Opioid Receptor Antagonists are used to tx constipation?

Answer 99

Methylnaltrexone (Relistor) Naldemedine (Symproic)

Question 100

what drug is contraindicated in pts with bacterial enterocolitis caused by invasive organisms including Salmonella, Shingella, and Campylobacter?

Answer 100

Loperamide (Imodium)​

Question 101

what drugs Block histamine 2 receptors on parietal cells leading to decrease gastric acid secretion?

Answer 101

H2 blockers

Question 102

with what drug is there an increased risk of infection?

Answer 102

PPIs

Question 103

what is the suffix for proton pump inhibitors?

Answer 103

"prazole"

Question 104

what drug is indicated for gastritis?

Answer 104

Antacids

Question 105

Antacids have multiple what?

Answer 105

drug interactions

Question 106

what antacid compound can cause hypophosphatemia?

Answer 106

aluminum

Question 107

what antacid compound can cause hypermagnesemia?

Answer 107

magnesium

Question 108

what antacid compound can cause hypercalcemia?

Answer 108

calcium

Question 109

what drug interacts w fluoroquinolones?

Answer 109

Sucralfate

Question 110

what meds decrease gastric acid production? (3)

Answer 110

1) H2 blockers 2) PPIs 3) Prostaglandin analog

Question 111

what meds neutralize activity of acid & pepsin?

Answer 111

antacid

Question 112

what med neutralizes the activity of pepsin?

Answer 112

sucralfate

Question 113

what meds eradicate H. Pylori? (5) what else can be used? (2)

Answer 113

1) ABX Amoxicillin 2) ABX Clarithromycin 3) ABX Metronidazole 4) ABX Tetracycline 5) Proton pump inhibitors (raise the pH) 1) bismuth (antibacterial effect) 2) H2 blockers

Question 114

what meds increase esophageal sphincter tone? (2)

Answer 114

Antacids​ Metoclopramide