Gastrointestinal Drugs and Medications: Nursing Pharmacology Test Bank | 30 Questions

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The nurse is giving instructions to a client receiving cholestyramine (Prevalite). Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teachings? • A. "This medication will help lower ... my cholesterol". • B. "I will continue taking my multivitamins". • C. "I will sip the cholestyramine powder for a long time for faster absorption". • D. "I will include a high fiber rich food in my diet". Correct Answer: C. “I will sip the cholestyramine powder for a long time for faster absorption”. Sipping the medication for a long time may cause tooth discoloration or tooth decay. Regular brushing of teeth is therefore reco [Show More]

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