Patrick Is a 10 Year Old Who Presents with Constipation

question 8

Multiple Choice

Patrick is a 10 year old who presents with constipation.Along with diet changes,a laxative is ordered to provide more rapid relief of constipation.An appropriate choice of medication for a 10 year old would be:

• A) PEG 3350 (Miralax)
• B) Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)suppository
• C) Docusate (Colace)suppository
• D) Polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution

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