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michelleunicorn

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which of the following may be causative factors of constipation? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Inadequate fluid and fiber intake
  b. Lack of exercise
  c. Busy schedules with no established elimination patterns
  d. Excessive use of laxatives
  e. Excessive use of alcohol
  f. Specific medications

Question 2

Which of the following antiemetic drugs would most benefit a patient who experiences nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness?
 
  a. Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
  b. Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine)
  c. Perphenazine (Trilafon)
  d. Cisapride (Propulsid)


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D, F
Constipation may be caused by inadequate fluid and fiber intake, lack of exercise, busy sched-ules with no established elimination patterns, excessive use of laxatives, and specific medications. Disorders that may originally be seen as constipation include hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus, hypokalemia, hypercalcemia, and neurologic disorders.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine that is useful in preventing motion sickness


michelleunicorn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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