Random Flashcards
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1
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How long do you treat H. Pylori for?
A
10-14 days
2
Q
What is the quadruple treatment?
A
“azole”, bismuth, tetracycline, metronidazole
3
Q
What is the triple therapy?
A
azole, amoxicillin/metronidazole or clarithromycin
4
Q
When are you supposed to omeprazole?
A
15-60 before breakfast, THEN eat
5
Q
What are some AE’s of PPI?
A
increased fracture risk for those over 50
Increase incidence of infection
nausea, diarrhea, HA, constipation, low B12
6
Q
aluminum hydroxide and calcium carbonate are what kinds of drugs?
A
antacids; use PRN; quick onset
7
Q
What are the AE of antacids?
A
hypercalcemia, constipation
8
Q
What is a side effect of metoclopramide?
A
twitching (Reglan)