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define nausea
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inclination to vomit
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define retching
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rhythmic contractions
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T or False
Regurgitation does not equal vomiting |
True
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what are the 4 indications for TPN
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complete intestinal obstruction
ileus severe intractable diarrhea Initial SBS |
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what are the other 5 indications
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radiation enteritis
acute GI bleeding high output fistula acute pancreatitis hemodynamic instability |
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what 2 things complicate a central line in TPN?
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pneumothorax
infection |
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Esophagus is what kind of tissue
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stratified squamous
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what is critical for development of esophageal mucosal injury?
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gastric juices
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GERD causes....
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Erosion, ulceration, bad taste, pneumonitis
**Barretts esophagitis **Adenocarcinoma |
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define Barretts disease
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distal squamous mucosa replaced by metaplastic columnar epithelium
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why is squamous tissue replaced by columnar epithelium
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because it is more resistant to gastric acid
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how do you diagnosis Barretts
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endoscopic evid. of column. epithelium ABOVE the gastroesphageal junction
must be histologic evidence of intestinal metaplasia |
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what are the 2 criteria for Barretts?
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columnar epithelium
intestinal metaplasia |
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Barretts is a precursor for what?
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adenocarcinoma
(which is preventable) |
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define acute gastritis
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inflam. of gastric mucosa
-predominantly neutrophilic infiltrate(PMNs) |
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define chronic gastritis
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same as acute but minaly MONOnuclear
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primary causes of acute gastritis
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heavy NSAID use
Increase in EtoH use |
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primary causes in chronic gastritis
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H. Pylori
Gastric hyperacidity |
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describe H. pylori
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causes chronic gastritis
Gram neg rod, motile produces Urease-protects bug from acid Does not invade-it superfical colonizes by adhesion |
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define ulcer
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break in mucosa(anywhere)
extends thru muscularis mucosa into submucosa or DEEPER |
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put in order from inner to outer
submucosa muscularis mucosa mucosa |
mucosa
Muscularis mucosa submucosa(where blood vessels are) |
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what is the most important factor in Peptic Ulcer Disease
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H. Pylori
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how does H. pylori cause damage?
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produces proteases and phospholipases-break down epithelial cells-->ulcer
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what are main characteristics of Peptic Ulcers?
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Duodenum
lesser curvature body/antrum |
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main characteristics of Duodenal ulcers?
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acid hyposecretion
rapid gastric emptying |
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what are the complications seen in peptic/duodenal ulcerS?
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obstruction(most common)
malignant change hemorrhage perforation |
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malignant change mostly seen in which type of ulcer?
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rare in DU
mainly GU |
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Crohns is mainly seen where?
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anywhere in GI
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Ulcerative Colitis seen where?
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ONLY large intestine
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Crohns and colitis common symptoms
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infection
abnormal host immunoreactivity inflamm. |
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Crohns symptoms
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relapsing, inflam., GRANULOMAS
often small intestine + colon-but can be ANYWHERE |
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describe Crohns type of inflam?
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transmural inflam->entire wall
-noncaseating granulomas -mononuclear(macroFAGS) |
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desribe what Crohns looks like
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skiplessions
cobblestone linear ulcers |
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clinical signs of crohns
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stricture formation
intestinal obstruction fistula prenicou anemia steatorrhea |
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what is steatorrhea?
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can't absorb fats->go thru large colon
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desribe ulcerative colitis
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relapsing, inflam
NON-granulomatus limited to the colon |
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ulcerative colitis characteristics
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continuous extension from rectum
retrograde progession psudeopolyps, crypt abcesses, submucosal fibrosis **serosa NOT involved** |
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what is seen in colorectal carcinoma
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polyps
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what are the 2 type of polyps
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hyperplastic-no malignant potential
adenomatous-exhibit dysplasia, precursors for carcinoma |
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where does adenomatous grow?
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on stocks(pedunuclated)
on mucosa(sessile) |
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molecular pathogeneis of adenomatus polyps
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abnormal tumor suppressor genes
genes resp. for repairing DNA |
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most cancers are in which part of intestine
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sigmoidal>ascending> other
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proximal tumors
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polypoid
exophytic no obstruction, easily bleed anemia |
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positive fecal occult blood test results in what color?
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blue=iron in blood
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distal tumor characteristics
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annular, encircling
Napkin ring constriction change in bowel habits hematochezia desmoplastic |
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dfine hematochezia
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bright red blood in stool->more bright means closer to rectum
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define demoplastic
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firm outside of tumor
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Best ways to diagnosis colon tumors
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colonoscopy-->Fe deficency-->CEA(carcinoembryonic antigen)
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characteristics of cirrhosis of liver
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YES U R FUCKED CRAIG
bridging fibrous septa parenchymal nodules |
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what caues the fibrous tissue in cirrhosis
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EtoH
chronic viral Hepatitis |
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what is the central pathogenic process in cirrhosis?
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progessive fibrosis
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what cell produced the fibrous tissue
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Hepatic Stellate cell
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what activates the Stellate cell?
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toxins
cytokines disruption of extracellular matrix |
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describe hepatic steatosis
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fatty liver
can be reversible |
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describe alcoholic hepatitis
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inflam.
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describe alcoholic cirrhosis
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deposition of fibrous tissue that does NOT go away
PERMANENT-like Craigs AIDS |
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3 features of cirrhosis
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hypoalbuminemia
gynecomastia spider angiomata |
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define acute pancreatitis
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acute onset of abdominal pain from enzymatic necrosis + inflam.
releasing enzymes into extracell. space |
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clinical signs of pancreatitis
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increases in lipases and amylases
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severe signs of pancreatitis
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DIC-blood clots everywhere
shock acute renal tubular necrosis |
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2 signs of pancreatic cancer
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couvosier sign
trousseau sign |
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define couvosier sign
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paliable destended gallbladder
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define troussea sign
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migratory thromboplebitis
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tumor markers
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c19-9->specific for pancreas
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what are the symptoms of chronic dyspepsia
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epigastric pain
N/V |
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2 common causes of PUD
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H. pylori
NSAIDS |
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H. pylori is listed as a?
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carcinogen
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H. pylori secretes catalase, which does what
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inactivates our neutrophils
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H. pylor vs NSAID
ulcer depth |
HP-superfical
NSAID-DEEP |
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HP vs NSAID
-histology -pain |
HP-chronic inflam.
NSAID-no inflam HP-pain NSAID-pain, but can be asymptomatic |
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GI bleeding is more severe in which cause of ulcer ?
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NSAID induced-life threatening
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what are the alarm symptoms for PUD
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Weight LOSS
bleeding dysphagia chest pain |
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Endoscopy does what?
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visualizes ulcer and can biopsy to detect for HPI
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fecal antigen test
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noninvasive
tests for HP antibodies used for verification of eradication of HP |
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Urea Breath Test
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noninvasive
HP secretes urease which hydrolyzes a labeled C->>pt exhales the labeled CO2 -if labeled co2 is exhaled-HP is present |
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CLO test
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detects HP-urease causes medium to turn red
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campylobacter means?
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curved bacteria
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helicobacter means?
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spiral or helical bacteria
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first line Tx of HPI eradication
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PPI + clarithromycin +amoxil/metro/tetra for 2 weeks
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which PPI is not approved for HP tx
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pantoprazole or desomeprazole
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why are antibiotics comboed with PPIs for HP eradication?
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PPI dec. gastric acid volume, which increased antibiotic
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which antibiotic should be used once in HP eradication>?
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clarithromycin-bugs become resistant to drug quickly
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Drug resist. is rare in which antibtiotics for HP tx?
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amoxicillin
tetracycline (metro needs to be increased if used more than once) |
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Risk factors for NSAID-ulcers
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prior ulcer
age >65 high NSAID use (duh) ASA at same time-doesnt matter form SSRI, bisphosphates, plavix |
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1-2 RF for NSAIDs whats tx?
Moderate GI low cardiac |
NSAID + PPI or misoprostil
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>3RF for NSAID whats tx?
high GI low cardiac |
tramadol, opoids
celebrex +PPI/misoprostil |
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moderate GI, high CV risk tx?
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Naproxen +PPI/ misoprostil
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NSAID ulcer tx for
High GI/High CV risk |
avoid NSAIDS
Need PPI |
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which drug is safest for cardio problems in ulcers
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Naproxen
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whats in vimovo
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naproxen and esomeprazole
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tx for NSAID ulcer
DU vs GU |
DU-4 weeks of PPI
GU-8weeks of PPI |
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which drug keeps the pH higher longer?
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PPI>H2
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PPI facts
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inhibits H+/K+ atpase
-NO dosage adj. for renal Preg Cat. B except Omeprazole |
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omeprazole is what category
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C-so use with caution during lactation
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all PPI's provide same...
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healing rates
maintenance of healing relief of symptoms |
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PPIs do what to clarithromycin
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reduces the degradation of the acid-liable drug
-keeps drug around longer |
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NSAID ulcers
if pt is bleeding on aspirin what should be given? |
use aspirin + PPI
DO NOT switch to plavix |
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S.E. of PPIs
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infectious diarrhea ->C. diff ->if so, stop use and give antibiotic
Hip fractures H.A. |
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H2 antag facts
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inhibit acid secretion by histamine
ALL req. dose adjus. for renal imp. Preg. B-watch in lactation |
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what is H2 antag. not used for
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not used for preventing a GU due to NSAIDS
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H2 antag use
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DU-standard dose
GU-double dose needed relieves dyspepsia |
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Misoprostil
MOA Cautions |
moa-prostaglandin analog
-protects mucosa Cautions-Preg Cat. X |
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Misoprostil efficacy?
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reduces riask of increasing complications + ulcers
causes diarrhea(start low then incr.) |
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sucralfate
better for? when to use? |
best for DU
lastline |
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define GERD
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reflux of stomach contents back into esophagus
-pt does NOT make extra acid |
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defineNERD
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Neg. Endo. reflux disease
-usually dont respond to PPIs |
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define EE
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erosive esophagitis
inflam. with visable damage on endoscopy |
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pathophysio in GERD
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decrease in LESP allows contents to move up
pressure ABOVE les usually higher then stomach to prevent upflow |
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what can weaken the LES?
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estrogens, CCB + BB, and fatties/pregnant women increase pressure behind the stomach
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clinical presentation of GERD
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heartburn
regurg. N/v belching/hiccups |
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lifestyle mods for GERD
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3 small meals
eat slow lots of water dont lay down after meals DON'T USE PILLOWS(just elevate head 6 inches) |
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Tx:
if GERD symptoms <2days/week ig >2 days/week |
<2days/week- OTC antacids, H2B, Prilosec
>2days- Rx dose of H2B,OTC prilosec -LIFESTYLE MOD. ALWAYS |
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severe GERD sympt. Tx with?
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PPI
LIFESTYLE MOD. ALWAYS |
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Antacid disadv.
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no esophageal healing
doesnt neutralize at night |
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alginic acid
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helps with nighttime heartburn
causes refluxing of viscous sodium alginate |
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H2Bs
adv. disadv. |
adv-last for 6-10hours
dis-no increase in LES tone or decrease in freq. of GERD develop tol. in 5 days |
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indication for PPI tx
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heartburn >2 days/week
use for 8-16 weeks(usually lifelong) try for 6 months before considered failure |
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metoclopramide adv
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prokinetic agent
increases LES pressur increases esophageal peristalsis |
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metoclopramide disadv.
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minimal healing
altered mental status(CNS changes) |
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what is the DOC for pt with GERD and healed esophagitis
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PPI
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CTZ senses?
responds via? |
senses toxins
reports via 5-ht3, D, Neurokinin-1 |
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enterocromaffin cells sense?
responds via? |
sesnse damage
respond directly->serotonin indirectly-> vagal afferent stim |
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vestib. system sesnse?
responds? |
senses balance and propioception
responds by Ach and histam. |
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Know the Path slide in N/V**
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**
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simple vs complex vomiting
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simple-symptomatic Tx only
-Labs:none complex-fluid/elect. imbalance -psychogenic causes |
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Antacids use?
ADE? |
simple NV-from heartburn, overeating Q2-4 hours
ADE-diarrhea(Mg) or constip. |
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H2 Antag.
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BID
simple N/V from heartburn/GERD |
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causes for motion sicknes?
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infection, injury, malignancy
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scopolamine is ______ antihistamines
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> or =
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S.E. for Scopolamine
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dry mouth, drowsiness, blurred vision
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what are medications used for motion sickness?
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anticholinergics and antihistamines
Phenothiazines |
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why arn't claritin or zyrtec used in motion sickness?
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no drowsiness activity
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Phenothiazines
actions? used for? ADE? |
actions-D2 antag., anticholinergic
used for breakthrough ADE-more risk than other therapies-excessive sedation |
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PONV RIsk factors?
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**NONsmoking**
Female history of motion sickness/PONV anesthetics-opoids/N02 long surgery (>60mins) |
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how many drugs per risk factors
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0-1; no meds
2+; prophylaxis 1-2 meds (4-5)high risk pts will recieve 3 drugs |
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when should 5-HT3s be given?
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at END of surgery
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5HT3 -which is longest acting?
ADE? |
palonisteron
H.A., constip.->no bad CNS ones |
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Droperidol
actions? ADE.? |
blocks dopiminergic CTZ stim.
QT prolongation and torsades de pointes |
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Corticosteroids for N/V
which drugs? when to give? mech? |
dexamethasone, methypred.
**give at anesthetic introduction** unkown mech |
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aprepitant
when to give? how does it work? interactions? |
3 hours before induction
NK1 antag, inhib GI + CTZ mess. 3A4 inhibitor 2CP inducer |
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what should be done to dexamethasone if takenwith aprepitant?
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decrease dexam. dose by half if co-admin.
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Metoclopramide
actions? ADE? |
anti-D2 in CTZ
prokinetic agent: inc. motility ADE-acute dystonic reactions(25%), tardive dyskinesia, psuedoparkinsonism |
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when should dose be adjusted with metoclopramide
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when pt has kidney problems
-renal adjustment needed** |
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when does acute N/V take place in CINV pts?
delayed? |
acute-within 24 hours
delayed-onset after 24 hours peaks in 2-3days |
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breakthrough meds?
what if they didnt work for prophylaxis? |
metoclopramide, phenothiazines, FHT3
use meds with diff MOA |
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CINV drugs rated by?
pts recived what regimen? |
rated by emetogenic risk
get prophylaxis + breakthrough |
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RINV risk varies by?
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area of radiation
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high risk of 90%
radiation area? recc? |
total body
prophylaxis with 5-HT3A + dexamethasone |
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low risk of <30%
radiation area? recc? |
head, neck, breast
5HT3 antag |
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what is hyperemesis gravidarum?
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hyper emesis while pregnant.
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guidelines for emesis in pregnancy from?
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ACOG-college of obstericians + gynecologists
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N/V in preg.
start with? 1st line? 2nd? 3rd? |
take multivitamin
1st-Vit B6 pyridoxine +/- doxylamine 2nd-diphenhydramine 3rd-phenothiazines, metoclopramide |
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severe N/V in preg tx?
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hyperemesis gravidarium
tx-IV hydration corticosteroids for REFRACTORY only supp nutrition-enteral |
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What is the caloric requirement for dextrose?
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20-30 cal/kg
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what are caloric requirements for proteins in normal renal function?
renal/hepatic insuff? |
1-2g/kg
0.6-0.8 g/kg |
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glucose caloric values?
protein? |
4cal/g
4cal/g |
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what is the optimal hangtime for TPN in immune compromised?
normal? |
immune comp-24H
reg.-12H shorter times mess with mactophages |
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what is kwashiorkor?
marasmus? |
2 types of malnutrition
k-albumin is depleated-more visceral m-decrease in skel. muscle |
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what values do you look for in kwashikor/marasmus
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albumin-19 day t1/2
prealbumin-3 day(nutriton indicator) |
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Enteral feeding-gen info
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better for gut
cheaper gastric or jejunal |
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gastric vs jejunal
pros/cons |
gastric-have to check residuals q 6-8H(whats left instomach)
jejunal-no residual checking, no aspiration prob. but check for diarrhea |
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problems with parenteral
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pneumothorax
gut doesnt get nourishment |
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central vs peripheral
mOsm? SE? |
central->1000-2000 mOsm
more calories peripheral-only 1000 mOsm Phlebitis risk |
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what is a PICC line?
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central line via peripheral route
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refeeding syndrome
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check *Mg*, K, *Phosphate*
check d for first 4 days Mg levels need to be corrected first |
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in pulmonary dysfun. what is the dextrose limit?
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do not exceed 5-7 mg/kg/min
if its more it causes a greater increase in CO2 |
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what is preferred route of TPN in pulm dysfun?
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enteral
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which two drugs have calories and whats the percent?
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profolol and ampoterrible
10% |
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preferred feeding route in pancreas dysfun?
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enteral-jejunal-bypasses stomach
give elemental formulas |
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how are lipids given in pancreas dysfunction?
how often |
parenteral
3 times a week |
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what is the preferred feeding route in renal dysf?
considerations to watch? |
enteral
insulin resistance, use carbs in caution mots pts are diabetic |
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protein values for renal
non-dialyzed dialyzed |
nond-0.6-0.8 g/kg
****d-1-1.5 g/kg*** |
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what is the caloric content of dextrose in renal
lipids need dosage adjust? |
20-25 cal/kg
No adjust needed |
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SBS preferred route?
protein values |
enteral
1.5-2g/kg |
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calories for SBS
fluids? |
20-30 cal/kg
1cc/cal |
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what are 2 requirements to not be on TPN for rest of life?
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>100 cm and the ileocecal valve
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trauma info
calories |
chunkies-wait up to 7 days before feeding
matties-enteral feeding STAT 20-25 cal/kg |
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what is K electrolyte requirements?
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1-2 mEq/kg
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what is Na electrolyte requirements?
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1-2 mEq/kg
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what is Ca electrolyte requirements?
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10-15 mEq/DAY
NOT weight based |
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what is Mg electrolyte requirements?
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8-20 mEq/DAY
NOT weight based |
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what is phosphate electrolyte requirements?
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20-40 mmol/DAY
NOT weight based |
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hyperglycemia in TPN
hypoglycemia |
add 2/3 of insulin units given previous day to present TPN
give ampule of D50 Hang bag of D10 stop TPN bag |
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Na range
hypoNa tx hperNa tx |
135-145
hypo-fluid restrict, give 3%NaCl vasoprosol hyper-add free water to TPN remove Na |
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K range
hypoK tx hyper K tx |
3.5-5
hypo-Add K(bolus) hyperK-remove K kayexalate dialysis |
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Phosphate range
hypo tx hyper tx (dumb card) |
2.5-4.5
hypo-add PO4(bolus) hyper-remove PO4 dialysis |
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Ca range
what form? hypo tx hyper tx? |
1.12-1.23
ionized hypo-add Ca(bolus) hyper-remove Ca from TPN dialysis |
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Mg range?
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1.6-2.3 mg/dl
hypo-Mg bolus hyper-dialysis 2.7mg/dl |
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Vitamin A is for?
def? |
vision
get this wrong=kicked outta pharm -night blindness |
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Vit B1 aka
def? |
thiamine
coenzyme in the pentose pathway def-Beriberi->causes wenickes encephalopathy |
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Vit B2 aka
def? |
riboflavin
dermatitis and stomatitis |
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vit B3 aka
def? |
niacin
def-pellagra(black tongue) |
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Vit B6 aka
def? |
pyridoxine
depression, dermatitis |
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vit B12 aka
def? |
cyanocobalamin
def-megaloblasic anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia |
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Vit C aka
def? does what? |
ascorbic acid
def-scurvy antioxidant |
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what is good for wound healing?
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Vit C + Zinc
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what is Vit C required for?
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for reductive protection of folic acid and Vit E
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Vit E use
def? |
antioxidant by trapping peroxyl free radicals in cell membranes
def-inc. platelet agg./anemia |
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folic acid
def? |
water soluble
megaloblastic/macrocystic anemia |
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Iron
def? |
trace element
anemias |
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Zinc def
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growth retardation
bad night vision alt. in taste/smell |
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Chromium
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trace element
potentiates the action of insulin |
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acetate vs chloride
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acetate-converted to bicarb to increase pH-for acidonic pt
chloride-converted to acid to decrease pH for alkalosis |
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liver recieve blood from
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2 systems
hepatic artery portal vein |
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whats in the splanchnic blood
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oxygen poor
nutrient rich blood |
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function of liver?
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synthesis of albumin, coag factors
detox of ammonia, billirubin regulation of horomones |
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diseases of liver
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immune/autoimmune
alcholic liver disease cholestatic syndromes |
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3 mech that damage the liver
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hepatocellular necrosis
cholestatic injury vascular damage |
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define cirrhosis
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presence of fibrosis tissue replacement
|
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clinical presentation of liver disease
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jaundice
N/V abdominal distentioon gynecomastia spider angiomas |
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Risk factors for liver disease
|
female>male
>6drinks/day highly sexual |
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2 drug-induced liver diseases
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methyldopa
amiodarone |
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LFT's
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ALT, AST
it reflects the health of the liver NOT the FUNCTION |
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ALT
what happens in liver disease? normal value? |
rises dramatically in acute
5-40 |
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AST
what happens in liver damage normal value? |
rises
10-40 |
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TBIL
normal value |
breakdown product of heme
0.1-1 measures conjug. vs unconjug |
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GGTP
normal value function |
0-51
specific to the liver marker for cholestatic damage |
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ALP
normal value? function |
24-110
ezymes in the cells lining the biliary ducts(in cholestatic) drawn with GGTP |
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LDH
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200-300
rises in tissue breakdown NOT an indicator of liver disease |
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Child-Pugh score
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determines the functionality of the liver
|
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elevated AST/ALT usually means?
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hepatocellular
|
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elevated ALP, GGTP, TBIL usually?
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suuspect cholestatic
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pathogenesis in alcholics
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deficiency of protein calories, def of vit B1->wernickes encephalopathy
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patho in biliary cirrhosis
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lipid malabsorption(ADEK)
|
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Tx in alcoholic liver disease
|
folate 1mg IV/ daily
thiamine 100 mg daily given as IV-rally pack(banna bag) |
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Portal HTN tx
|
reduce pressure
propranolol 20 mg bid nadolol 40 mg daily (non selective B blockers) |
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Ascities path flow chart
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ascities->decrease in arterial blood volume->hyyperdynamic circ.->increase in extracellular fluid
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Ascities 1st line TX
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Na restriction(<2g/day)
restrict water if hypoNa diuretic therapy-spironolactone with furosemide |
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2nd line Tx for Ascites
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paracentesis
plasma expander TIPS-its a shunt(last line) |
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spironolactone
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ascites tx
aldosterone antag 100-300 mg PO/day caution in renal |
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furosemide
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ascities tx
40-80 mg/day max 160 mg /day |
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albumin
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ascities tx
1g/kg/day max 100g/day |
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tolvaptan use
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tx hyponatremia secondary to cirrhosis
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tolvaptan contraindic?
dose? |
diminished sense of thirst
15mg daily-Check Na in 8 hours |
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when do you use tolvaptan
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Na <125
Na>125 + symptomatic and unresp. to fluid restriction |
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SBP
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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
failure of the immune system diagnosis by PMN >250 or positive bacterial culture |
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SBP tx
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paracentesis
C&S of ascitic fluid empiric antibiotics-cefotaxime/ceftriaxone cipro(2nd line) |
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cefotaxime
dose? |
SBP tx
2g IV q 8 h caution in renal dysfun. |
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ceftriaxone
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SBP tx
1g q 24H no adjust. |
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cipro
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400 mg IV q 12 H
tendon rupture caution in renal |
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Varices Tx
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Acute bleeding?
No(endoscopy)->use BB Yes->Octreotide->still yes generally go to TIPS |
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Octreotide dose?
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varices Tx
bolus 100 mcg infusion 25 mcg/hr (18h-5 days) |
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prophylatic antibiotic choice for varices
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ceftazidime, ceftriaxone, or fluroquin
serious bleeding->fresh frozen plasma |
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Somatostatin
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Varices Tx
growth horomone-inhib. horomone suppresses Vasoactive intestinal peptide(VIP) |
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Hepatic Enceph. patho
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abnormal ammonia metab
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HE severity grading
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stage 0-best
stage 4-worst(coma) |
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HE tx
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restrict dietary protein
NPO for 24-48H clearance of ammonia with lactulose, neomycin, rifaximin |
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flumazenil
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GABA antag
Not really recc for HE |
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LACTULOSE
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HE tx-most used
30-45ml PO q 1-2 H until BM osmotic laxative |
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Neomycin
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500mg to 2 g PO q 4-6H
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Metronidazole
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250mg po BID
disulfuram reaction |
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rifaximin
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2nd/3rd gen
400 mg po TID |
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Liver coag problems
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effect PT time
thrombocytopenia predisposed to disseminated intravascular coagulation(DIC) |
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Coag Tx
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only for active bleeding
give platelet transfusion fresh frozen plasma Vit K(only if Liver is working) |
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Vit K MOA
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cofactor for hepatic synthesis
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Hepatorenal syndrome(HRS)
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kidneys get fucked with no prior evidence its gonna be
-liver fucks up kidneys day job |
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severe HRS
Extreme HRS |
ascities
hepatorenal syndrome |
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HRS Tx
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liver transplant(if not ,death
stop diuretics octreotide midodrine |
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Fulminant Hepatic Failure
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onset of HE within 8 weeks
tx-support/transplant |
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HBV post-exposure prophylaxis
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requires 2 forms
1-passive immunity of the Hep B immune globuline 2-active immun-HBV vaccination |
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Definition of chronic HBV
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Definition of chronic HBV: HBsAg+ for ≥ 6
months |
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when to tx HBV
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E antigen(+)->20,000 or >10^5 copies
E antigen(-)->2,000 or >10^4 copies AND elevated ALT >2xNormal or liver disease biopsy |
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• First line antiviral agents for HBV
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• First line antiviral agents:
– Peginterferon alfa‐2a (Pegasys®) 180 mcg SQ qweek – Tenofovir (Viread®) 300mg PO daily – Entecavir (Baraclude®) 0.5mg PO daily |
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second line tx of HBV
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Lamivudine (Epivir‐HBV®) 100mg PO daily
– Telbivudine (Tyzeka®) 600mg PO daily – Adefovir (Hepsera®) 10mg PO daily |
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primary goal in HCV
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– Undetectable HCV RNA, 6 months post‐treatment
(sustained virologic response, SVR) |
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HCV type 1 tx
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• Peginterferon alfa‐2a (Pegasys®) 180 mcg SQ qweek
OR • Peginterferon alfa‐2b (Peg‐Intron®) 1.5 mcg/kg SQ qweek AND • Ribavirin 800‐1400 mg/day based on weight, in 2 divided doses • <65kg: Ribavirin 800 mg/day • 65‐85kg: Ribavirin 1,000 mg/day • 86‐105kg: Ribavirin 1,200 mg/day • >105kg: Ribavirin 1,400 mg/day |
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HCV tx duration
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tx for 48weeks if RNA is undect. by week 12(Early)
if RNA still detectable at 24 weeks-stop tx extended tx in slow responders |
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define slow responder
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≥ 2 log decline in baseline HCV
RNA but HCV RNA positive at week 12, then HCV RNA negative by week 24 |
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HCV type 2 +3 tx
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Peginterferon alfa‐2a (Pegasys®) 180 mcg SQ qweek
OR • Peginterferon alfa‐2b (Peg‐Intron®) 1.5 mcg/kg SQ qweek AND • Ribavirin 800 mg/day, in 2 divided doses |
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Ribavirin
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synthetic guanosine analog
not for mono therapy type 1 is weight based type 2 is fixed dose |
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ribavirin AE
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Anemia, teratogenic(double prevention)
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Ribavirin C/I
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renal dystfunction, preg, cardiac prob
|
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Interferon info
C/I |
(a) dose is not weight based
must refrigerate depression, drug abuse |
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Interferon AE
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Flu, fatigue, bone marrow suppresion, depression, tx pre-exsiting before starting
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what factors cause nausea in stomach/small intestine area?
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chemo
surgery radiation |
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what factors cause nausea in the CTZ?
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chemo
anesthetics opoids |
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what factor causes nausea in the labrynth
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surgery
|
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what could be used for stomach/small intestine nausea?
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5-HT3 antag
(thru CTZ) anti-dopinaminergic anti-muscarinic anti-histaminic |
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what drugs can be used for the CTZ nausea
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anti-dopinaminergic
anti-muscarinic anti-histaminic cannabinoids |
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what drugs can be used labyrinths nausea?
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anti-muscarinic
anti-histaminic |
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biggest S.E. of phenothiazines
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dyskinesias
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