NURSING 6005 Pharm Quiz 7Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Disorders

QUE ST ION 1 1. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient who will be taking fludrocortisone at home. The nurse will encourage the patient to eat a diet that is 2. A . low in proteins. B . high in iron. C . low in sodium and potassium. D . low in sodium, high in potassium. 1 points QUE ST ION 2 1. A teenage boy has undergone a diagnostic workup following several months of persistent, bloody diarrhea that appears to lack an infectious etiology. The boy has also experienced intermittent abdominal pain and has lost almost 15 pounds this year. Which of the following medications is most likely to treat this boy's diagnosis? 2. A . Mesalamine B . Lubiprostone C . Bismuth subsalicylate D . Docusate 1 points QUE ST ION 3 1. A patient who takes aluminum hydroxide with magnesium hydroxide (Mylanta) frequently for upset stomach, heartburn, and sour stomach is seen regularly in the clinic. The nurse should assess which of the following? 2. A . Urine specific gravity