A Patient Who Is Taking Diphenoxylate with Atropine (Lomotil)to Treat

question 19

Multiple Choice

A patient who is taking diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil) to treat diarrhea asks the nurse why it contains atropine.The nurse will explain that atropine is added to

• A) decrease abdominal cramping.
• B) increase intestinal motility.
• C) minimize nausea and vomiting.
• D) provide analgesia.

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