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Place rapidly disintegrating tablet on tongue and swallow with or without water
famotidine (Pepcid) nizatidine (Axid) Description Histamine-2 antagonists block the release of hydrochloric acid in response to gastrin
Trade Name (s) Pepcid
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famotidine (fa-moe-ti-deen) Apo-Famotidine, Acid Control, Dyspep HB, Gen-Famotidine, Mylanta AR, Novo-Famotidine, Nu-Famotodine, Pepcid, Pepcid AC
A: Hemorrhage, the most common complication, occurs in 10% to 20% of patients with peptic ulcers in the form of hematemesis or
It is used to treat or prevent GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers
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Nursing implications
Cimetidine and famotidine: hepatic disease; NURSING CONSIDERATIONS: Assessment and monitoring: all Histamine H2 receptor antagonists
In order to provide effective teaching, the nurse must include which information about the action of the drug? It increases the gastric pH
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A: Hemorrhage, the most common complication, occurs in 10% to 20% of patients with peptic ulcers in the form of hematemesis or melena
FAMOTIDINE (PEPCID) antiulcer agents
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Nursing Interventions and Actions
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Diabetes Teaching 2145
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This versatile pharmaceutical agent, classified as a histamine H2 antagonist, has played a pivotal role in the management of various conditions related to gastric acid secretion When evaluating a patient's knowledge regarding a low-sodium, low-fat cardiac diet, the nurse recognizes additional teaching is needed when the patient selects which food choice
assess for the potential cause of the client’s constipation and appropriately individualize the treatment and health teaching