1. Question:A 31-year old female has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide (Imodium). Which of the following is true regarding loperamide?
2. Question: Which non-pharmacological intervention is an appropriate lifestyle modification for infants and children?
3. Question: Which of t...
A 31-year old female has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide (Imodium). Which of
the following is true regarding loperamide?
It may be used in pregnancy and by lactating women.
Correct!
It slows gastric motility and reduces fluid and electrolyte loss from diarrhea.
It is the treatment of choice for the diarrhea associated with E. coli 0157.
It can be given to patients of all ages, including infants and children, for viral gastroenteritis.
Question 2
pts
Which non-pharmacological intervention is an appropriate lifestyle modification for infants and
children?
Thicken formula with rice cereal.
Correct!
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