This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The client who is self-medicating with psyllium and also being treated with _____ is most likely to ... (Read 65 times)

TVarnum

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
on: Jul 23, 2018
The client who is self-medicating with psyllium and also being treated with _____ is most likely to experience a drug interaction.
 
  a. Valium
  b. Prozac
  c. lithium
  d. Ativan

Question 2

The effects of St. John's wort are expected to manifest in:
 
  a. 1 week to 10 days.
  b. 2 to 3 weeks.
  c. 4 to 8 weeks.
  d. 12 to 6 weeks.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nital

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Lithium has been found to interact with psyllium, producing decreased drug absorption.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
To reach therapeutic levels, St. John's wort must be taken for 4 to 8 weeks.


TVarnum

  • Member
  • Posts: 548
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Hdosisshsbshs

  • Member
  • Posts: 315
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.

A nurse shows empathy to a client. A nurse shows empathy to a client.
Nurse examining and measuring hematuria sample from client with a UTI Nurse examining and measuring hematuria sample from client with a UTI
Use a step stool to help an infirm client get on and off the table. Use a step stool to help an infirm client get on and off the table.
To reduce stress on your client’s neck when the head is turned, put a towel under the shoulder and ... To reduce stress on your client’s neck when the head is turned, put a towel under the shoulder and ...
Removing the sheet from underneath the client. Removing the sheet from underneath the client.
Stand at the side facing the client. Apply L stroke to both sides of the neck with flat fingers ... Stand at the side facing the client. Apply L stroke to both sides of the neck with flat fingers ...
Video: Stimulus (introduction)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library