Which of the following drugs is the best choice to prevent vomiting of motion sickness?
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2%
Domperidone
6%
Metoclopramide
92%
Dimenhydrinate
0%
Ondansetron
A patient has severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In addition to providing combination antacid product, for symptomatic relief. Which of the following drug is most likely prescribed to fully suppress gastric acid secretion?
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2%
Atropine
4%
Calcium carbonate
17%
Cimetidine
77%
Omeprazole
A52-year-old patient is taking well adjusted dosages of theophylline, warfarin, quinidine, and phenytoin for multiple medical problems. However, he starts taking a drug for some GI distress,but he presents with toxic effects from all his other medications
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2%
with elevation of their serum concentrations.Which was drug the patient most likely took?👇الإجابات
83%
Cimetidine
10%
Sucralfate
4%
Famotidine
0%
d-Nizatidine
We have two patients; one requires suppression of emesis caused by an anticancer drug. Another patient has severe diabetic gastroparesis and gastroesophageal reflux, which requires relief. Which drug would be most suitable for both indications?
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2%
Diphenoxylate
14%
Aprepitant
5%
Pyridoxine
79%
Metoclopramide
Patient with +ve history of hepatitis c infection presents with hepatic portal- systemic encephalopathy. Which of the following drugs, given in relatively high doses, would be most suitable for the relief of signs and symptoms of this condition,التكملة 👇
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0%
and the likely underlying blochemical anomalies?
8%
Diphenoxylate
3%
Lansoprazole
86%
Lactulose
3%
Loperamide
severe abdominal pain and a "burning" sensation in the upper abdomen, Endoscopy reveals several benign ulcers in mucosa of the stomach. Which of the following drugs provide the fastest-albeit the briefest-relief of the discomfort with just a single dose?
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70%
Antacids
2%
Belladonna alkaloids
21%
Cimetidine
7%
Misoprostol
A 45-year-old patient who is taking a proton pump inhibitor, metronidazole, and clarithromycin. Which of the following is the most likely purpose for administering this drug combination?
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0%
Misoprostol
0%
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
98%
Refractory or recurrent, and severe, gastric or duodenal ulcers secondary to H. pylori
2%
d-"Traveler's diarrhea," severe, Escherichia coli-induced, from drinking contaminated water
A patient has multiple gastric ulcers. Shortly after consuming a large meal he experiences significant Gl distress- He takes an OTC heart-burn remedy. Within few minutes he develops sever pain and upper Gi blood loss and is transported to the hospital.👇
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2%
Endoscopy confirms multiple bleeds.Which of the following drugs or products did the patient take?
2%
An aluminum salt
36%
Sodium bicarbonate
14%
Magnesium hydroxide
45%
Ranitidine
A 35- years old female patient is being treated with a number of prescription drugs, one of which is misoprostol. Which of the following is the most likely purpose for which this drug is being administered?
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16%
Routine management of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
65%
Prophylaxis of Gl ulcers during long-term therapy with some non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
14%
Eradicating Helicobacter pylori in patients with acute and recurrent gastric ulcers
5%
Prevention of acute stress ulcers (e.g., in the postoperative setting)
Patient with renal failure is undergoing periodic hemodialysis while awaiting a transplant. Between dialysis sessions we want to reduce the body's phosphate load by reducing dietary phosphate absorption and removing some phosphate already in the blood.👇
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0%
Which of the following drugs would be most suitable for this purpose?
71%
Aluminum hydroxide gel
2%
Bismuth subsalicylate
10%
Magnesium hydroxide/oxide
17%
Sodium bicarbonate
A patient being cared for by the gastroenterology service is being treated with sulfasalazine. Which of the following is the most likely purpose for which it is being given?
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9%
a-Antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis
3%
b-E. coli-induced diarrhea
11%
c-Gastric H. pylori infections
77%
Inflammatory bowel disease
A patient undergoing cancer chemotherapy gets ondansetron for prophylaxis of drug-induced nausea and vomiting. Which of the following best describes this drug's main mechanism of action in this setting?
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0%
Activates p-type opioid receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone
100%
Blocks central serotonin (5-HT3) receptors
0%
Blocks dopamine receptors
0%
d-Blocks histamine H₁ receptors in the brainstem and inner ear
A woman with insulin-dependent diabetes of 40 years' duration complains of severe bloating and abdominal distress, especially after meals. Evaluation is consistent with diabetic gastroparesis.The prokinetic drua you would be most likely to recommend is
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6%
Granisetron
0%
Cimetidine
3%
c-Droperidol
92%
d-Metoclopramide
Which drug is most appropriate for the treatment of a patient who presents with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome resulting from a gastrinona?
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5%
a-Metoclopramide
75%
b-Omeprazole
0%
Ondansetron
20%
Ranitidine
- A patient who is taking verapamil for hypertension and angina has become constipated. Which of the following drugs is an osmotic laxative that could be used to treat the patient's constipation?
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8%
Aluminum hydroxide
13%
Diphenoxylate
68%
Magnesium hydroxide
11%
d-Metoclopramide
A 34-year-old woman has irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea that is not responsive to conventional therapies.Despite the small risk of severe constipation and ischemic colitis, the patient decides to begin therapy with granisetron,a drug that acts as a
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86%
a-5-HT3 receptor antagonist
11%
b-5-HT4 receptor agonist
3%
D2 receptor antagonist
0%
Muscarinic receptor antagonist
you experience the vulnerable feeling that an attack of diarrhea is imminent. Which one of the following anti-diarrheal drugs could you buy without a prescription even though it is related chemically to the strong opioid-analgesic meperidine?
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14%
Aluminum hydroxide
6%
Sulfasalazine
77%
Loperamide
3%
Magnesium hydroxide
A 45-year-old man with a duodenal ulcer was treated with a combination of drugs intended to heal the mucosal damage and to eradicate Helicobacter pylori. An antibacterial drug that is used commonly to eradicate intestinal Helicobacter pylori is
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0%
Cefazoline
5%
Ciprofloxacin
95%
Clarithromycin
0%
Clindamycin
- A patient is receiving emetogenic chemotherapy for metastatic carcinoma. To prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, she is likely to be treated with
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5%
Levodopa
8%
Methotrexate
10%
Misoprostol
77%
Dexamethasone
A couple celebrating their wedding anniversary is given a trip to Peru to visit Machu Picchu. They ask their doctor to prescribe an agent for diarrhea. Which of the following would be effective?
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2%
Omeprazole
77%
Loperamide
12%
Famotidine
9%
Lorazepam