A nurse is preparing to administer bisacodyl suppository to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

Insert the suppository just beyond the internal sphincter

Lubricate dominant index finger

Use a rectal applicator for insertion

Position the client supine with knees bent

Don sterile gloves

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,E

A. Ensures retention of the suppository
B. For smooth insertion
C. Can cause trauma and should be avoided
D. Does not follow anatomy of the distal gut-Sim’s position preferred

E. For infection control

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

An agonist means it binds to mimic the action of the endogenous neurotransmitter. Adrenergic receptors act to stimulate the sympathetic nervous system leading to the fight/flight response. Increase in heart rate leads to increased cardiac output.
B. reduced anxiety are features of adrenergic blockade
C and D Volume depletion, decreased urine output are features of cardiogenic shock itself

A. Sedatives B. Acetaminophen C. Antilipemic drugs D. Warfarin

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

D. Garlic is used for its lipid lowering effects which lower the risk of cardiovascular EVENTS. In addition to this, it has anti-platelet effects increasing risk of bleeding when used with warfarin.
A and B Garlic has no sedative, analgesic effect.
C. Garlic has positive effects on lipid lowering which is not of concern.

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