The Nurse Warns That Nausea Is a Common Side Effect

question 35

Multiple Choice

The nurse warns that nausea is a common side effect with opioid treatment.What is the best treatment for nausea caused by opioids?

• A)Antiemetics
• B)Ice chips
• C)Dry crackers
• D)Ginger ale

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Definitions:

Nervous Tissue

Tissue that contains nerve cells (neurons), which conduct impulses, and neuroglia, which support, protect, and provide nutrients to neurons.

Stimuli

External or internal changes that affect the responses of living organisms.

Epithelial

Referring to epithelium, a layer of cells covering the body surfaces, cavities, and organs, serving as a barrier and interface with the environment.

Metabolic Wastes

Substances left over from metabolic processes (like urea, carbon dioxide) that need to be excreted from the body.