Opiods

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what 2 drugs are opioids and what are they used for

loperamide (immodium) and diphenoxylate/atropine (limotil)

it is used for diarrhea

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the nurse understands that in order to waste this med, you need

2 nurse check/witness

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the nurse informs the pt that the ADR for these 2 types of meds are (SATA)

A) diarrhea

b) cramps

c) dry mouth

d) drowsy

e) anemia

f) constipation

c,d,f

dries you out: drowsy, dry mouth, constipation

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the nurse understands that the results for antidiarrheals are shown in

a) 6-12 hours

b) 5 days

c)24-36 hours

d) 1 week

c - within 24-36 hours. Stop med if no results in 48 hours

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what are the 4 contraindications fro antidiarrheals

IBD

prostate hypertrophy

liver disease

GI Bleed