A client complains of nausea and vomiting. Which medication would not be prescribed for this client?

1. Diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil)
2. Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
3. Promethazine (Phenergan)
4. Ondansetron (Zofran)


Correct Answer: 1

Rationale 1: Diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil) is used to treat diarrhea.
Rationale 2: Prochlorperazine (Compazine) is used to treat nausea and vomiting.
Rationale 3: Promethazine (Phenergan) is used to treat nausea and vomiting.
Rationale 4: Ondansetron (Zofran) is used to treat nausea and vomiting.

Global Rationale: Diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil) is used to treat diarrhea. Prochlorperazine (Compazine) is used to treat nausea and vomiting. Promethazine (Phenergan) is used to treat nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron (Zofran) is used to treat nausea and vomiting.

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