Patients Taking Antidiarrheal Agents Should Be Instructed Regarding ______

question 17

Multiple Choice

Patients taking antidiarrheal agents should be instructed regarding ______.

• A) bismuth subsalicylates may cause ringing in the ears
• B) therapeutic effects of Warfarin may be decreased if given concomitantly with loperamide
• C) lomotil may cause tongue discoloration
• D) probiotics are a good choice for a person with infective colitis

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Definitions:

Smoking

The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of burning tobacco in cigars, cigarettes, or pipes.

BAC

Blood Alcohol Concentration, a measure of alcohol intoxication for legal or medical purposes, indicating the percent of alcohol in the bloodstream.

Unconsciousness

A state in which a person is not awake and is unable to respond to people and activities around them.

BAC

Stands for Blood Alcohol Concentration, which is a measure of the amount of alcohol present in one's bloodstream.