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| 01. Question: A 31-year old female has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide (Imodium). Which of the following is true regarding loperamide? | View Answer |
| 02. Question: Which non-pharmacological intervention is an appropriate lifestyle modification for infants and children? | View Answer |
| 03. Question: Which of the following medications can affect lower esophageal sphincter (LES) tone and worsen GERD symptoms? | View Answer |
| 04. Question: Which of the following is the mechanism of action for antacids? | View Answer |
| 05. Question: Which of the following medications is the appropriate first-line therapy for patients with moderate to severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is with which of the following medications? | View Answer |
| 06. Question: Many patients self-medicate with antacids. Which patients should be counseled to not take calcium carbonate antacids without discussing it with their provider or a pharmacist first? | View Answer |
| 07. Question: Methylnaltrexone is used to treat constipation in which of the following patients? | View Answer |
| 08. Question: Metoclopramide improves gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms by doing which of the following? | View Answer |
| 09. Question: Which of the following antiemetics is safe to use in a 4 year-old child? | View Answer |
| 10. Question: An elderly person has been prescribed lactulose for treatment of chronic constipation. Monitoring with long-term treatment would include which of the following? | View Answer |
| 11. Question: A 26-year old male presents with complaints of "heartburn" that is minimally relieved with Tums (calcium carbonate). The nurse practitioner diagnoses gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which of the following is an appropriate first-step therapy? | View Answer |
| 12. Question: A 39-year old obese male is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In addition to weight loss, which of the following lifestyle modifications should the nurse practitioner advise to improve symptoms? | View Answer |