A client is complaining of constant flatulence anytime he eats, and simethicone is recommended as a treatment. The client asks about the side effects of this drug. How does the nurse respond?

a. It has no documented side effects.
b. It can cause blurred vision.
c. It can cause constipation and nausea.
d. It can cause urinary retention.


a. It has no documented side effects.
FEEDBACK:
a. Simethicone has no documented side effects.
b. This is not a documented side effect of Simethicone. .
c. These are not documented side effects of Simethicone. .
d. This is not a documented side effect of Simethicone. .

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