NUR 565 Week 7,8
1. H2 receptor antagonists
Answer
Cimetidine Famotidine
Nizatidine Ranitidine
Suppress acid secretion by blocking H2 receptors on parietal cells
2. PPIs
Answer
Omeprazole
Suppress acid secretion by inhibiting H+,K+-ATPase, the enzyme that makes gastric acid
3. Short termuse of PPIincreasesrisk for?
Answer
Omeprazole and other PPIsincrease the risk for community-acquired and hospital-acquired
pneumonia.
4. Deficiencies associated with PPI use
Answer
hypomagnesium
5. How to treat moderate to severe GERD?
Answer
PPIs