Which of the Following Agents Would You Suggest to Help

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following agents would you suggest to help someone with a mild case of constipation?

• A)prochlorperazine (Compazine)
• B)meclizine (Antiver,Bonine)
• C)scopolamine (Scopace)
• D)docusate (Colace)

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Bonding

A weak bond between two molecules resulting from an electrostatic attraction between a proton in one molecule and an electronegative atom in the other.

Surface Tension

Force that holds moist membranes together due to the attraction of water molecules through hydrogen bonds.

Water Molecules

The smallest unit of water (H2O), consisting of two hydrogen atoms covalently bonded to one oxygen atom, essential for most forms of life on Earth.

Hydrogen Bonding

A weak bond between two molecules resulting from an electrostatic attraction between a proton in one molecule and an electronegative atom in the other.