A patient is administered a stimulant cathartic. What is an adverse effect of a stimulant cathartic?
A) Nausea
B) Vomiting
C) Diarrhea
D) Rectal bleeding
C
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A) Cyclic nature B) Client focus C) Interaction D) Flexibility
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A) Sensitivity analyses B) Intention-to-treat analyses C) Missing completely at random values pattern D) Missing at random values pattern
The nurse is educating a first-time mother who has a 1-week-old boy. Which is the most accurate anticipatory guidance?
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Is it considered safe practice to exchange packaged droppers?