The Physician Has Ordered Bismuth (Pepto -Bismol) for the Client

question 5

Multiple Choice

The physician has ordered bismuth (Pepto -Bismol) for the client with a peptic ulcer who is colonized with H. Pylori. The client asks the nurse why he is receiving this drug. What is the best response by the nurse? Select all that apply.

• A) "Bismuth (Pepto -Bismol) is effective with inhibiting bacterial growth."
• B) "Bismuth (Pepto -Bismol) increases stomach acid to help kill bacteria."
• C) "Bismuth (Pepto -Bismol) helps prevent the side effects of antibiotics."
• D) "Bismuth (Pepto -Bismol) keeps bacteria from sticking in your stomach."
• E) "Bismuth (Pepto -Bismol) helps relieve ulcer -related constipation."

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