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Laxatives and cathartics should not be used in the presence of _________________ _________________ _________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A patient is scheduled to undergo craniofacial surgery, a procedure that will necessitate the use of propofol.
 
  The operating use nurse should be aware that alternative medications will be absolutely necessary in order to produce what effect in the patient? A) Amnesia
  B) Euphoria
  C) Analgesia
  D) Hypnosis



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Answer to Question 1

Undiagnosed abdominal pain

Answer to Question 2

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Propofol produces amnesia, euphoria, and hypnosis. It therefore blocks the perception of pain. It does not, however, provide analgesia.





 

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