Author Question: Gastroesophageal reflux disease may be aggravated by the following medication that affects lower ... (Read 8 times)

Kikoku · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Gastroesophageal reflux disease may be aggravated by the following medication that affects lower esophageal sphincter (LES) tone:

1. Calcium carbonate
2. Estrogen
3. Furosemide
4. Metoclopramide

Question 2

What would one expected assessment finding be for hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome?

1. Low hemoglobin
2. Ketones in the urine
3. Deep, labored breathing
4. pH of 7.35

ecox1012 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
RATIONALE: Normal pH of 7.35. C and B are indicative of DKA. Hgb may be low, normal or high in HHNKS.