Both the acid concentration and the volume of gastric secretion are suppressed by famotidine, while changes in pepsin secretion are proportional to volume output
Action: Inhibits the actions of histamine at the H2 receptor site
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Assess patient for abdominal pain
the nurse should set up manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?, a nurse is preparing to administer famotidine 20 mg by intermittent IV bolus every 12 hr
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Famotidine can be obtained through a prescription or bought over-the-counter (OTC)
Inhibits the action of histamine at the H receptor site located primarily in gastric parietal cells
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These drugs include cimetidine (Tagamet), ranitidine (Zantac), famotidine (Pepcid), and nizatidine (Axid)
GERD: 20 mg bid PO for up to 6 wk
The use of Famotidine 20 mg and 40 mg tablets is not recommended for use in pediatric patients weighing less than 40 kg because the lowest available strength (20 mg) exceeds the recommended dose for these patients
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It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD; acid reflux)
Therapeutic class of drug: Antiulcer Agents
The nurse should recognize that which of the following drugs interacts with famotidine? Ketoconazole
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A nurse is preparing to administer famotidine 20 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 15 min
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Other manifestations can include respiratory distress, diaphoresis, and either hyper- or hypotension
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Both the acid concentration and the volume of gastric secretion are suppressed by famotidine, while changes in pepsin secretion are proportional to volume output
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For maximum effectiveness, the health care professional should administer ondansetron 4 hr and then 8 hr after chemotherapy
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decreased white blood cells (WBC)
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For each body system below A nurse is preparing to administer famotidine 20 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 15 min
For prevention of heartburn, famotidine should be taken 15-60 minutes before eating foods known to cause heartburn
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Famotidine (Pepcid) Gastric Acid Secretion Reducers - Histamine H2-Receptor Antagonists
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Famotidine is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist used to treat duodenal ulcers, benign gastric ulcers, GERD, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Generic name: Famotidine Tablets [ fa-MOE-ti-deen ] Brand names: Pepcid, Pepcid AC
The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number), A nurse is preparing to
For maximum effectiveness, the health care professional should administer ondansetron 4 hr and then 8 hr after chemotherapy
3 mg/kg PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a school-age child who weighs 50 lb
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Acarbose slows the digestion of carbs, so it needs to be taken with the first bite of a meal 3x/day
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