A Patient Has Diarrhea and Is Wondering If They Can

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient has diarrhea and is wondering if they can take loperamide (Imodium) . Loperamide:

• A)Can be given to patients of all ages, including infants and children, for viral gastroenteritis
• B)Slows gastric motility and reduces fluid and electrolyte loss from diarrhea
• C)Is the treatment of choice for the diarrhea associated with E. coli 0157
• D)May be used in pregnancy and by lactating women

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