Gastrointestinal Drug Quiz
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Which medication was the patient initially treated with for her Crohn's disease?

  • Mesalamine (correct)
  • Prednisone
  • Infliximab
  • Budesonide

What symptoms is the patient currently experiencing?

  • Constipation
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Fatigue and abdominal pain (correct)
  • Bloody diarrhea

Which part of the gastrointestinal tract is involved in the patient's Crohn's disease?

  • Terminal ileum and proximal colon (correct)
  • Stomach
  • Rectum
  • Duodenum

What is the patient's current weight loss?

<p>15 lbs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What additional medication is the patient currently taking?

<p>Prednisone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Crohn’s Disease Treatment and Symptoms

  • Initial treatment for the patient’s Crohn's disease involved medication specifically targeting inflammation and immune response.
  • Current symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss, indicating disease activity and digestive challenges.
  • The gastrointestinal tract area affected by Crohn’s disease in this patient includes the ileum, which is the last part of the small intestine.

Patient's Weight and Additional Medication

  • The patient has experienced significant weight loss, amounting to several pounds over a brief period.
  • In addition to the initial medication, the patient is currently taking a corticosteroid to help manage inflammation and symptoms associated with Crohn's disease.

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Test your knowledge of drugs used in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases with this informative quiz. Explore therapeutic options for Crohn's disease and other conditions.

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