□ A patient is prescribed omeprazole 20 mg PO BID, clarithromycin 500 mg PO BID,
and amoxicillin 1 gram daily for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD). What is the most
important
instruction for the nurse to give the patient about these medications?
Selected
Answer:
B.
Complete the full course of al medications as prescribed.
Answers: A.
Take the drugs with a full glass of water
B.
Complete the full course of al medications as prescribed.
C.
Consume 8 ounces of yogurt or buttermilk daily while taking these drugs.
D.
Take the drugs on an empty stomach, 1 hour before breakfast and at least 2 hours
after
dinner.
□ Question 2
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The nurse explaining pantoprazole (Protonix) to a patient with recurring heartburn explains that
the medication
Selected
Answer:
C.
Treats gastroesophageal reflux disease by decreasing stomach acid
production
Answers: A.
Reduces gastroesophageal reflux by increasing the rate of gastric emptying.
B.
Coats and protects the lining of the stomach and esophagus from gastric
acid
C.
Treats gastroesophageal reflux disease by decreasing stomach acid
production
D.
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