Clayton's Basic Pharmacology for Nurses questions with answers
Anti-Diarrheals Mode of action - ANSWER: Reduce fluid content of the stool and decrease the peristalsis and motility of the intestinal tract Anti-Diarrheals Side Effects - ANSWER: Abdominal pain constipation dizziness, nausea and vomiting bismuth subsalicylate (what is it? brand name/considerations) - ANSWER: Pepto-Bismol Contains salicylates (Reyes syndrome) temporary darkening of stool Diphenoxylate and atropine sulfate - ANSWER: Lomotil (Anti-Diarrheal) loperamide - ANSWER: Imodium (Anti-Diarrheal) Kaolin and pectin - ANSWER: Colace (Anti-Diarrheal) What are the 3 general types of laxatives (common side effects) - ANSWER: Bulk-forming agents Hyperosmolar or Saline solutions Stimulant or irritant laxatives Side effects: Nausea/vomiting/o
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