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TVarnum

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which symptom is a known side effect of antibiotics?
 
  A) Diarrhea
  B) Constipation
  C) Fecal impaction
  D) Abdominal bloating

Question 2

Which medication causes constipation?
 
  A) Magnesium antacids
  B) Bisacodyl
  C) Aspirin
  D) Iron supplements


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
A side effect of taking antibiotics is diarrhea. Constipation, fecal impaction, and abdominal bloating are not common side effects of antibiotics.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Feedback:
A common side effect of iron supplements is constipation. Bisacodyl is a stool softener. Aspirin is an analgesic that does not typically cause constipation. Magnesium antacids help to decrease heartburn and do not typically cause constipation.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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