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lb_gilbert

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A client is ordered to receive a magnesium-based antacid. The nurse should monitor most closely for:
 
  a. diarrhea.
  b. constipation.
  c. flatulence.
  d. belching.

Question 2

The client has been started on a treatment regimen that includes Amphojel as an antacid. The nurse plans what dosage schedule?
 
  a. 7:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 4:00 PM, and 9:00 PM
  b. 8:00 AM, 12:00 noon, 5:00 PM, and 10:00 PM
  c. 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 9:00 PM
  d. 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM, and 12:00 midnight



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Magnesium may cause diarrhea.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
When used as an antacid, Amphojel should be given after each meal and at bedtime.




lb_gilbert

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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