List the medical complications that can result from laxative ...

[jerry coleman]

List the medical complications that can result from laxative abuse.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Older people can be at greater risk for dehydration because their thirst mechanism can be blunted.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

[succesfull]

Answer to Question 1

Medical complications of laxative abuse include constipation, dehydration due to fluid loss from the intestines, electrolyte imbalances, fluid retention, bloody stools, and impaired bowel functions.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

[jerry coleman]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[bblaney]

Excellent