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krzymel

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Mesalamine (Asacol) is prescribed for a 22-year-old woman with Crohn disease. The nurse will discuss with the patient the possibility for which of the following adverse effects related to the new drug therapy?
 
  A) Hair loss
  B) Metallic taste
  C) Fatigue
  D) Increased appetite

Question 2

A patient has been prescribed zolpidem (Ambien) for short-term treatment of insomnia. Which of the following will the nurse include in a teaching plan for this patient? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) The drug should not be used for longer than 1 month.
  B) It should be taken 1 hour to 90 minutes before going to bed.
  C) The drug does not cause sleepiness in the morning.
  D) One of the most common adverse effects of the drug is headache.
  E) It is available in both quick-onset and continuous-release oral forms.


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cici

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C, D, E


krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

Jsherida

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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