Magnesium-containing antacids should be used very
cautiously in cardiac patients.
TRUE OR FALSE
True
Magnesium containing antacids can have drug-drug interactions with cardiac medication
Example
Drug interaction that reduces magnesium levels:
Drug interaction that increases magnesium levels:
Hypermagnesium might lead to
Magnesium-containing antacids should be used very cautiously in cardiac patients. TRUE OR FALSE
Magnesium-containing antacids should be used very cautiously in cardiac patients. TRUE OR FALSE
Magnesium metal will dissolve in an aqeous solution containing lead ion. true or false
Antacids are used to neutralize excessive hydrochloric acid (HCl) that may be present in the stomach during digestive process. Milk of Magnesia is a common over the counter medication used to neutralize the HCI excess, the base present in Milk of Magnesia is called magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)_2). Tell which of the compounds (HCI or Mg(OH)_2) is an ionic compound, and which compound is a covalent compound. Next, explain in a very clear way how you conclude which compound is ionic...
The magnesium used to make an Grignard from an alkyl halide is the same magnesium used in a fire starter. True False #273 < Prev Next > Put the items in the correct order. What is the mechansim of the Grignard Reagent? Nucleophilic Attack Proton Transfer #3/3 < Prev Next >
True or False: Patients with alcoholism will most likely be deficient in water soluble vitamins. True False
Marginal analysis should not be used for "how-much" decisions. True False
Compliance to Patients' Rights provides protection to both patients and providers. True False The "A" in SPEAK UP refers to: Ask your health care providers questions. Hint: Refer to the PowerPoint in this module. True false The "K" in SPEAK UP refers to: Knowledge about their illness. Hint: Refer to the PowerPoint in this module.
Which of the following explains why bismuth salicylate (Pepto-Bismol) should be used cautiously in children? The drug can cause a sodium imbalance and dehydration in younger children. The drug is harsh on the gastrointestinal system of young children and can further complicate the diarrhea. The drug contains aspirin and increases the risk of Reye's syndrome in children. The drug will decrease the natural flora and make the child more susceptible to other gastrointestinal infections.
The AHA document with recommendations for patients' rights is called the Patient Care Partnership. True False Patients' Rights are part of the US Constitution True false The key purpose for patients' rights is to ensure patients are active participants in their healthcare. True False
A line graph should be used to compare one item to another item. True False