TEST 7 STUDY RESOURCE

Why must asthma medications be continues even if the patient has not had an asthma attack in many months?

What are the adverse effects of methylxanthines?

What education should be given to a patient prescribed montelukast (Singular)?

How are dry powder inhalers (DPIs) activated?

Patient inhalation

What therapeutic class of asthma medications can cause fungal infection of the throat?

Why is inhalation therapy the most effective therapy for asthma?

What education on dietary restrictions should be provided to a patient with peptic ulcer disease?

What are the associated symptoms of duodenal ulcers?

Why is H. Pylori treated with combination therapy?

What drugs are commonly prescribed for H. Pylori?

What are the complications of long term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)?

What are the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

What are the treatments for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

What is the pathogenesis of H. Pylori?

What is the function of the small intestine?

What is the function of the large intestine?

What education should be given to a patient prescribed pancrelipase (Pancreaze)?

What is the etiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?

What sort of bowel prep should be anticipated prior to a colonoscopy?

Which lifespan of patients are at risk of developing constipation?

What are the symptoms of Cushing’s syndrome?

What are the symptoms of diabetes insipidus?

What are the anticipated outcomes for a patient receiving treatment with radioactive iodine (IODINE-131)?

What are the priority interventions for a patient with Addison’s Disease?

What are the severe symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism?

What are the severe symptoms associated with hypothyroidism?