The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer Methylnaltrexone (Relistor)

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to administer methylnaltrexone (Relistor) . This drug is appropriate for which patient?

• A) A patient with diarrhea
• B) A terminally ill patient who has opioid-induced constipation
• C) A patient who is scheduled for a colonoscopy
• D) A patient who will be having colon surgery in the morning

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