Question

Name: Completion Complete each statement 20. The system is a long tube within the body where ingested food and fluids are prepared for absorption and ultimate replenishment in the cells 21. The connects the mouth tot he stomach where food is mixed with acids and enzymes to become a solution for absorption antiemetic use. is the only medically available cannabinoid prescribed for 23. Proton pump inhibitors are particularly important in the treatment of Helicobacter pylori in patients with active 24. A primary health care provider has prescribed 2.5 mg of dronabinol to a patient as an HIV appetite stimulant, to be taken twice a day. The patient is being given a pass for a 3 day trip. The drug is available in the form of 2.5 mg in the facility's pharmacy. How many capsules should the nurse obtain for the patient to take on the trip? capsules 25. A primary health provider has prescribed 40 mg of esomeprazole to a patient daily from the treatment of erosive esophagitis. The drug is available as 20 mg capsules. How many capsules will the patient take per dose? capsules 26. A patient has been prescribed 800 mg of cimetdine in four equally divided doses for the treatment of suspected gastric ulcers. The drug is available as 200 mg tablets. How many tablets should the patient take as the bedtime dose? tablets 27. A long-term care patient has been prescribed 600 mg of ranitidine per day in two equally divided doses for the treatment of GERD. The drug is available as 150 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer to the patient in each dose? tablets 28. A patient has bee prescribed lansoprazole 30 mg once a say for the treatment of Gl malabsorption related to cystic fibrosis. The dug is available in 15 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer to the patient for a daily dose? capsules is used for treatment of digestive upsets, menstrual cramps, and 29. The herb stomach ulcers associated with kidney 30. Charcoal may be used in the prevention of nonspecific dialysis treatment 31. The drug class are used to treat Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Answer 1

20.

The digestive system is a long tube within the body where ingested foods and fluids are prepared for absorption and ultimate replenishment in the cells.

It starts from the mouth and ends with the rectum.

21.

The esophagus connects the mouth to the stomach where food is mixed with acids and enzymes to become a solution for absorption.

The esophagus is also known as the food pipe.

22.

Dronabinol only medically available cannabinoid prescribed for antiemetic use.

It is mainly used in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

23.

Proton pump inhibitors are particularly available for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori in patients with active duodenal and gastric ulcers.

It is used as a combination therapy to reduce stomach acid secretion, in the treatment of H pylori.

24.

Order dose of Dronabinol is 2.5 mg BD

Medication strength is 2.5 mg per tablets

Answer - for 3 days trip nurse will give 6 capsules to the patient.

25.

Order dose 40 mg esomeprazole daily

Available quantity 20 mg per capsule

40mg + 20mg cap = 2cap

Answer - 2 capsules

26.

Order 800 mg cimetidine in equal divided dosage.

Avalaibe tabletes 200mg per tablets

800mg +4= 200mg

Answer - The patient will take 1 tablet at bedtime.