laxatives, antidiarrheals, stool softeners

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watery stool in 2-6 hrs
group I
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semifluid stool in 6-12 hrs
group II
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soft stool in 1-3 days
group III
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osmotic group
I and II
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stimulant group
II
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surfactant group
III
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bulk forming group
III
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mag hydroxide causes fluid ___
loss
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sodium phos causes fluid ___
retention
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lactulose is used for what disease
hepatic encephalopathy
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main adverse effect of osmotics
fluid loss
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two group II stimulants
bisacodyl and senna
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senna changes __ from brown to pink
urine
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keep an eye on patients that are taking a
stimulant
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group I stimulant
castor oil
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docusate is a
surfactant
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give docusate with __
a full glass of water
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methylcellulose and metamucil are
bulk forming
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bulk forming adverse effect
esophageal or intestinal obstruction
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give bulk forming with __
a lot of water
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mineral oil is given as a ___
enema
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glycerin suppositories are safe for __
infants
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relistor is an
opioid antagonist
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never use laxatives when
undiagnosed abdominal pain

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