NUR 2474 Pharmacology Quiz Module 6: Questions & Answers: Updated

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Cholestyramine is a... (Ans- bile acid sequestrant How does cholestyramine work? (Ans- Binds with the bile in the gut and prevent resorption. The bile and drug are then excreted in the feces. ... What are the uses for cholestyramine? (Ans- To reduce LDL, increase VLDL and reduce hyperlipidemia. Adverse Effect for Cholestyramine (Ans- Constipation What should the nurse do for the patient taking cholestyramine who reports constipation? (Ans- increase their fluids Cholestyramine is a... (Ans- bile acid sequestrant How does cholestyramine work? (Ans- Binds with the bile in the gut and prevent resorption. The bile and drug are then excreted in the feces. What are the uses for cholestyramine? (Ans- To reduce LDL, increase VLDL and reduce hyperlipidemia. Adverse Effect for Cholestyramine (Ans- Constipation What should the nurse do for the patient taking cholestyramine who reports constipation? (Ans- increase their fluids [Show More]

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