Antidiarrheal - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is caring for a patent with an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse is aware that what nursing action helps prevent infection in a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter? A. Vigorously clean the meatus area daily. B. Apply powder to the perineal area twice a day. C. Empty the drainage bag at least every 8 hours. D. Irrigate the catheter every 8 hours with normal saline. C. Empty the drainage bag at least every 8 hours. A patient with cancer of the bladder has just re...

NBME CBSE REAL EXAM 2024 200 APPROVED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (USMLE step 1)MEDICAL EXAMINATION LATEST UPDATES 2024 A+ GRADE. 70yo M dies in a motor vehicle collision. Was undergoing evaluation for occult blood in the stool. Photo of transverse colon shown. Dx? - ANSWER- Tubular adenoma 38yo M with 1-week hx of watery, itchy eyes and a runny nose. Physical shows inflamed nasal mucosa. No congestion in lower lung. Pharmacotherapy? - ANSWER- Loratadine agglutination? - A...

Pharmacology- Antidiarrheal Quiz Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Solved 100% Antidiarrheal agents may be used in mild to moderate acute diarrhea or chronic diarrhea but should NOT be used in patients with ____ Bloody diarrhea, high fever, or systemic toxicity ____ is a nonprescription opioid agonist that does not cross the BBB and tolerance has not been reported Loperamide _____ is a prescription opioid agonist which at high doses can have CNS effects Diphenoxylate Conjugated bile salts...

NR 509 Antidiarrheal agents such as Imodium (diphenoxylate) and Lomotil (loperamide) can b NR 509 Antidiarrheal agents such as Imodium (diphenoxylate) and Lomotil (loperamide) can be useful in supportive therapy of acute diarrheal symptoms. In which of the following situations might these agents be used safely?1.Acute food poisoning due to enterotoxigenic E. coli2. Acute bloody diarrhea accompanied by fever in a previously healthy 40 y/o woman3. Two-day duration of nausea, vomiting, and diarr...

Pharm Meds - Prescription Antiemetics, Antidiarrheals, Antiulcer Drugs, CNS Stimulants, CNS

Test Bank For Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice 4th Edition Kara Sealock ; Cydnee Seneviratne; Linda Lane Lilley; Shelly Rainforth Collins; Julie S. Snyder 4803, 2 , 4810, 0 1. Nursing Practice in Canada and Drug Therapy 2. Pharmacological Principles 3. Legal and Ethical Considerations 4. Patient-Focused Considerations 5. Gene Therapy and Pharmacogenomics 6. Medication Errors: Preventing and Responding 7. Patient Education and Drug Therapy 8. Over-...

A nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client who has poor sphincter control. which of the following actions should the nurse take? A) Place the client in the dorsal recumbent position on a bedpan. B)Administer the enema while the client sits on the toilet. C)Administer an antidiarrheal medication 3 hr prior to the enema. D) Instill 200 mL of fluid over an hour at 15-min intervals. Correct Answer-A) Place the client in the dorsal recumbent position on a bedpan. Explana...

Case Study 14.1: Antacids and Antidiarrheals

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2023 Indiana QMA State Test With Verified Questions And Answers Antiemetics: Action - ANSWER-Suppress nausea and vomiting antiemetics medications - ANSWER-Antivert Compazine Phenergen Dramamine Tigan Antiemetics side effects - ANSWER-drowsiness Antiemetics N.C. - ANSWER-Monitor B/P for hypotension Emetics action - ANSWER-Induce vomiting emetics meds - ANSWER-Syrup of ipecac Emetics side effects - ANSWER-Do not use when corrosive product is ingested Emetics N.C. - ANSWER-Usually ...