The nursing instructor is teaching a group of student nurses about the treatment plan for Crohn's disease. Which statement made by the student nurse indicates effective learning?

1. "Cholestyramine should be prescribed to clients with ileal disease."
2. "Loperamide should be administered in clients to reduce abdominal cramps."
3. "Propantheline dicyclomine should be used to relieve chronic diarrhea."
4. "Multivitamin supplements are contraindicated since the clients have decreased absorption."


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