Lewis Med Surg - Upper and Lower GI NCLEX Practice Questions 100% Solved
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Med Surg
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Med Surg
Lewis Med Surg - Upper and Lower GI
NCLEX Practice Questions 100% Solved
Following administration of a dose of metoclopramide (Reglan) to the patient, the nurse
determines that the medication has been effective when what is noted?
A. Decreased blood pressure
B. Absence of muscle tremors
C. Re...
Mylanta is an antacid that contains both aluminum and magnesium. It is indicated for the relief
of GI discomfort, such as heartburn associated with GERD. Mylanta can cause both diarrhea and
constipation as a side effect. Mylanta does not affect lower abdominal pain.
A patient complains of nausea. When administering a dose of metoclopramide (Reglan), the
nurse should teach the patient to report which potential adverse effect?
A. Tremors
B. Constipation
C. Double vision
D. Numbness in fingers and toes - answer✔A. Tremors
Extrapyramidal side effects, including tremors and tardive dyskinesias, may occur as a result of
metoclopramide (Reglan) administration. Constipation, double vision, and numbness in fingers
and toes are not adverse effects of metoclopramide.
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