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joesmith1212

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A patient is started on dipivefrin (Propine). What is the importance of this treatment that should be taught to the patient?
 
  A) Decrease intraocular pressure
  B) Constriction of pupils
  C) Promote lacrimation
  D) Improve visual acuity

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A hospice patient is receiving opioids for treatment of cancer pain. Which laxative will assist in the prevention of constipation?
 
  A) Lactulose (Cephulac)
  B) Stimulant
  C) Saline
  D) Bulk-forming


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Galvarado142

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

A

Answer to Question 2

B


joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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