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jon_i

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During the health history, the clients says, I have many allergies. Of the following medications, which one would be for the treatment of allergies?
 
  1. Acetaminophen
  2. Docusate
  3. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
  4. Guaifenesin

Question 2

The nurse realizes that a client diagnosed with heartburn will most likely experiencing symptoms:
 
  1. 1 hour before eating.
  2. while eating a meal.
  3. 1 hour after eating.
  4. first thing in the morning.


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sarah_brady415

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) is an antihistamine that is used for allergic reactions. Guaifenesin (Robitussin) is an expectorant. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is an antipyretic and analgesic. Docusate (Colace) is a stool softener.

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Heartburn is a substernal burning sensation that is experienced within 1 hour after eating or 1 to 2 hours after reclining. Heartburn is not experienced before eating, while eating, or the first thing in the morning.


jon_i

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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