Match the Medication with Its Laxative Category

question 4

Multiple Choice

Match the medication with its laxative category.
-H₂-receptor antagonist

• A)Mylanta
• B)Pepto-Bismol
• C)Thorazine
• D)Mylicon
• E)Nystatin
• F)Robinul
• G)GoLYTELY
• H)Actigall
• I)Reglan
• J)Tagamet
• K)Xenical
• L)Cytotec
• M)Prevacid
• N)Carafate
• O)Biltricide

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Definitions:

Bowel Function

The process by which the intestines digest food and liquid, leading to the production and excretion of waste.

Paralytic Ileus

A medical condition characterized by a temporary halt in the movement of the intestines, which can cause a blockage and lead to symptoms like abdominal pain and vomiting.

Bowel Sounds

The noises made by the movement of the gastrointestinal tract as it pushes food through.

Colostomy Irrigation

A routine procedure performed by individuals with a colostomy, where water is used to cleanse the colon through the stoma, aiding in regulating bowel movements.