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Week 2 Quiz: NURS 180 / NURS180 (Latest Update 2026 / 2027) Pharmacology | Questions and Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - WCU Question: Laxatives... Answer: -Prophylactically when bedridden (immobile, drugs) to prevent CONSTIPATION -Have neuro issues, after surgery (colon/ rectum) -After heart attack to prevent straining Question: which of the following is a bulk forming laxative and what should you teach your pt about it? Answer: Psyllium Husks (metamucil), need to drink H2O

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Week 2 Quiz: NURS 180 / NURS180
(Latest Update )
Pharmacology | Questions and
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
WCU


Question:
Laxatives...
Answer:
-Prophylactically when bedridden (immobile, drugs) to prevent
CONSTIPATION
-Have neuro issues, after surgery (colon/ rectum)
-After heart attack to prevent straining




Question:
which of the following is a bulk forming laxative and what should you teach
your pt about it?
Answer:
Psyllium Husks (metamucil), need to drink H2O

,Question:
Which of the following is a surfactant Laxative and is referred to as a "stool
softener" that is good for prevention of constipation?
Answer:
Docusate sodium (Colace)




Question:
Which of the following are all stimulant laxatives?
Answer:
Bisacodyl, Senna, DSS




Question:
Rn/ Teaching: Stimulant Laxatives: Bisacodyl, Senna, DSS
Answer:
-Watch for Hypokalemia
-Supp can cause burning sensation

,Question:
Which of the following stimulant laxatives can you NOT have milk with in 1
hour of taking?
Answer:
Bisacodyl




Question:
All of the following are OSMOTIC laxatives except?
Answer:
Docusate Sodium




Question:
Osmotic laxative RN/ Teaching
Answer:
Watch mag drugs if poor renal function




Question:
All the following are Osmotic Laxatives except?
Answer:
Bisacodyl, Docusate Sodium, Psyllium Husks

, Question:
Pro-Kinetics: Metoclopramide (reglan) (dopamine antagonist)
Answer:
-Indications: Constipation, emesis (like after chemo, radiation, etc)
-




Question:
All of the Following are CI of Metoclopramide except?
Answer:
Emesis




Question:
All of the following are A/E of Metoclopramide except?
Answer:
Constipation

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