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dmcintosh

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The client has been ordered to be treated with belladonna tincture. Which aspect of the client's history would cause the nurse to contact the physician?
 
  a. Urinary retention
  b. Anxiety
  c. Pancreatitis
  d. Peptic ulcer

Question 2

A client complains of flatulence, belching, and abdominal distention. What is the most appropriate drug to use to treat these symptoms?
 
  a. Promethazine (Phenergan)
  b. Ondansetron (Zofran)
  c. Ranitidine (Zantac)
  d. Simethicone (Mylicon)



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mcarey591

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Belladonna tincture is contraindicated when the client has urinary retention.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Simethicone is used to reduce the gastric symptoms of flatulence, belching, and abdominal distention.





 

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