Pharm - lippincott NCLEX questions with correct answers

Aluminum hydroxide treats - Answer Heartburn, by neutralizing the acidity of the stomach by combining with hydrochloric acid HDL and increasing the pH of the stomach acid The nurse should warn a client taking magnesium and sodium containing Antacids about which adverse effects? - Answer Diarrhea What adverse effects should the nurse warn a client about when they are taking Aluminum and Calcium containing Antacids? - Answer Constipation What adverse effects should the nurse worn a client about when taking fiber Laxatives such as Metamucil? - Answer Increased flatulence Which antacids with the nurse identify as being contra indicated in clients with heart failure? - Answer Sodium bicarbonate Calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, and aluminum hydroxide are all - Answer Acid neutralizer's, and are not contra indicated in clients with heart failure Administering an antacid to a client taking which medications will decrease the absorption of the medication and result in decreased drag effect? - Answer Digoxin Which herbal products has been used as a homeopathic remedy for G.I. problems, including motion sickness, nausea, vomiting, and digestion? - An