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Beheh

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A 1-year-old child is experiencing diarrhea. What should the parents be instructed to administer?
 
  A) Oral rehydration solutions
  B) Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)
  C) Octreotide (Sandostatin)
  D) Psyllium (Metamucil)

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A patient is suffering from constipation. He is a truck driver and does not always have access to a toilet. When providing patient teaching, what will result when the patient fails to respond to the defecation reflex?
 
  A) Involuntary evacuation
  B) Increased sensory stimulation
  C) Decreased sensory stimulation
  D) Diarrhea


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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


Beheh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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