A client is receiving an aluminum-containing antacid. The nurse will inform the client to watch for which possible adverse effect?
Abdominal cramping
Diarrhea
Constipation
Bradycardia
The Correct Answer is C
Aluminium causes constipation
Other options- not adverse effects of aluminium-containing antacids
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Correct Answer is B
Explanation
B. non-selective beta blockers attach on all types of beta receptors, 1 and 2. In the airways, Beta blocks cause bronchoconstriction that worsens already existing airway narrowing in asthma.
A. safe in hypertension
C. The heart contains beta 1 receptors, blockage reduces heart rate which is appropriate in angina
D. Glaucoma- blockage of both beta 1 and 2 is important in glaucoma
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
C. Opioids cause constipation and therefore client should prevent is by taking high fibre intake and adequate fluid intake.
A. Opioids do not cause diarrhea
B. The drug should be taken as prescribed to avoid inadequate pain relief and overdose.
D. Opioids cause nausea and vomiting which can be worsened when taken on an empty stomach
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