1/4
Looks like no tags are added yet.
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced |
---|
No study sessions yet.
what 2 drugs are opioids and what are they used for
loperamide (immodium) and diphenoxylate/atropine (limotil)
it is used for diarrhea
the nurse understands that in order to waste this med, you need
2 nurse check/witness
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
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
what are the 4 contraindications fro antidiarrheals
IBD
prostate hypertrophy
liver disease
GI Bleed