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MGLQZ

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The nurse who is teaching a client about how to use OTC methylcellulose should include:
 
  a. Follow the laxative with at least 8 ounces of water.
  b. This works very fast, so stay close to home after you take it.
  c. These will tend to cause watery, diarrhea type stools.
  d. These work best when combined with a stimulant laxative.

Question 2

Saline laxatives generally should be avoided by clients who are:
 
  a. having an invasive procedure. c. hospitalized for surgery.
  b. experiencing renal insufficiency. d. experiencing respiratory infections.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

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A Correct: At least 8 ounces of water (fluid) should be taken with bulk-forming laxatives to prevent gastric obstruction.
B Incorrect: These are not rapid-acting laxatives.
C Incorrect: These tend to produce normally formed stools.
D Incorrect: These should not be combined with other laxatives, unless directed by health care provider for a specific purpose.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: Saline laxatives are not contraindicated in these clients.
B Correct: Because these clients are at risk for electrolyte imbalances.
C Incorrect: Saline laxatives are not contraindicated in these clients.
D Incorrect: Saline laxatives are not contraindicated in these clients.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Gracias!

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