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dakota nelson

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Which are classified as one of the five major categories of laxatives? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Bulk-forming agents
  b. Lubricants
  c. Saline solutions
  d. Antispasmodics
  e. Fecal softeners

Question 2

A patient is taking hydroxychloroquine sulfate. The physician will have the patient checked frequently for which condition?
 
  a. Foot drop
  b. Skin rash
  c. Hearing loss
  d. Retinopathy


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

ANS: A, B, C, E
Laxatives are classified in five major categories, based on their mechanism of action. These categories are bulk-forming agents, fecal softeners, hyperosmolar or saline solutions, lubricants, and stimulant or irritant laxatives.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
This medication can cause retinopathy and irreversible vision loss.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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