Propylene Glycol Is the Ingredient in a Preparation Called Miralax,which

question 19

Multiple Choice

Propylene glycol is the ingredient in a preparation called Miralax,which is used to clean the bowel prior to surgery or for a rectal examination.Patients using this drug are advised to:

• A)Drink a cupful full strength and wait an hour and it will take effect.
• B)Drink a cupful every 10 minutes,up to 4 liters,or until stool is dislodged and discharge is clear and free of solids.Do this the night before surgery.
• C)Place a tablespoonful in a large glass of water,stir vigorously,then drink it all at once and wait an half an hour for effect.
• D)Warm the liquid before drinking it.

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