Metamucil, Dulcolax, and Correctol are laxatives used to treat ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


constipation

Examples of laxatives to treat constipation include Metamucil, Ducolax, and Correctol.

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A nurse has begun to administer conscious sedation to a client who will undergo a bronchoscopy. Which of the following is an expected outcome after administering conscious sedation to a client?

A) Client can respond verbally despite being unable to move. B) Client can tolerate invasive surgical procedures. C) Client is relaxed, emotionally comfortable, and conscious. D) Client's consciousness level can be monitored by equipment.

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An older adult client tells the nurse, "I tire easily." Which activities best assist the client to conserve energy? (Select all that apply.)

a. Perform all tasks in the morning. b. Take frequent rest periods. c. Gather all supplies needed for a chore. d. Use a cart, bag, or tray to carry items. e. Push objects rather than lifting them. f. Break large activities into smaller parts. g. Hire someone to assist with chores.

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The opening in the middle of the iris is the:

a. Sclera b. Pupil c. Cornea d. Choroid

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The nurse understands that numerous comorbidities can contribute to the development of dementia. Which of the following clients may be at risk for dementia?

A) An 87-year-old resident of a long-term care facility who has developed a urinary tract infection B) A 69-year-old man whose lung cancer has metastasized to his bones and liver C) A 30-year-old client with schizophrenia who has been admitted to the hospital because of psychogenic polydipsia D) A 49-year-old man whose human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has progressed to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

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