The Nurse Explains to a Client During a Discussion of Antacids

question 30

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains to a client during a discussion of antacids that which of the following is a characteristic of aluminum hydroxide (Mylanta) ?

• A) It coats the gastric mucosa
• B) It decreases stomach motility
• C) It elevates gastric pH
• D) It decreases duodenal pH

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