All That Apply) A. B. C. D. E. Antacid Histamines (H2) receptors antagonist Opioid analgesics Fiber laxatives Proton Pump Inhibitors Correct Answers: A‚ B‚ and E Rationale: Antacids neutralize gastric acids‚ histamines (H2) receptors antagonists decrease the secretion of gastric acid‚ and proton pump inhibitors decrease the production off gastric acid. D‚C: Opioids analgesics and fiber laxatives are not effective in treating symptoms of GERD. A client who has been diagnosed with gastroesophageal
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ways‚ but if you are suffering from anorexia‚ you will exercise excessively‚ take laxatives‚ and you won’t
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Aloe Vera Barbadensis Common Name: Aloe Vera The Aloe Vera Barbadensis plant has been used for thousands of years to heal a variety of conditions‚ including wounds‚ skin irritations‚ and constipation. Originally Aloe Vera is native to arid regions of north-eastern and southern parts of Africa and Madagascar. Aloe is a member of the Lily family often referred to as “the desert Lilly”. The plant stores the limited rainwater it gets in its leaves and forms a gel. The Gel is used both internally
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you suffer from lactose intolerance! Coffee Coffee stimulates the nervous system- and thus the digestion. In addition‚ many more health benefits are attributed to the popular bean beverage. Sauerkraut juice Sauerkraut and the juice from this laxative effect and so the blockage contrary to. The fermented cabbage also contains lactic acid cultures. Prune
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is an eating disorder where a person will binge eating followed by purging. Binge eating is eating a large amount of food in a short amount of time. Purging is the attempts to get rid of the food consumed. This may be done by vomiting or taking laxatives. Most people with bulimia are at a normal weight. The forcing of vomiting may result in thickened skin on the knuckles and breakdown of the teeth. Bulimia is easier to treat because of the absence of a phobia. Someone with bulimia can normally be
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they saw some kind of stomach largeness in the X-rays‚ and they thought that the stomach was getting larger. Day by day‚ her stomach began to get larger‚ and she was not able to pass the stool. I talked to a nurse‚ and I suggested her to give a laxative pill for Basak’s constipation‚ and the nurse listened to me‚ and gave some pills‚ and then Basak had very large stool‚ and got relaxed. Then‚ she began to eat well
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Nitrogen Family (The traditional name for the elements in Nitrogen’s column‚ the “pnictogens”‚ comes from a Greek word for “choking” or “strangling”) P.7 Nitrogen: Fritz Haber discovered how to convert the Nitrogen in the air into an industrial product. Although nitrogen gas can suffocate those who are unsuspecting‚ tends to be benign‚ almost to the point of uselessness. The one important thing it can do is replenish the soil; it is as important to plants as vitamin c is to us. When pitcher
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will “binge” by excessive eating and then will either self-induce vomit or use laxatives to prevent the body from absorbing the calories‚ hence “purge.” According to the Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt‚ someone is diagnosed with bulimia nervosa if there are: 1. Binge eating takes place in recurrent episodes. 2. Recurrent inappropriate compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting‚ misuse of laxatives‚ fasting‚ or excessive exercise‚ in order to prevent weight gain. 3. The binge
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Name: Jonathan Gregory Date: 2/28/2014 Unit 3 Test- Part 2 Answer the following questions thoroughly. Part 2 is “open book.” You may use your health curriculum from k12 help you answer these questions‚ but you should NOT search other sites for the answers. Replace “Type your answer here” with your answer. (Answers can only be replaced in the Word version‚ not PDF) When you are finished‚ save this file to your computer and submit to the dropbox. 1. Briefly describe three of the key recommendations
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liter of salty water was too much for an empty stomach‚ I immediately felt bloated‚ as if I was going to vomit. Luckily‚ I didn’t. I have done the sea salt water flush before so I knew what was going to happen next—horribly gross. I will be doing laxative tea and sea salt flushing alternately in the next seven days. Weight at 160.3 lbs. I lost almost 5 pounds in three days. I went to work anxious about how I would survive the day with an empty stomach. At the end of the day‚ my worries were all a
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