ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamentals Quiz Questions
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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who takes opioid pain medication and has a new prescription for docusate sodium. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: "It might take up to 3 days for the medication to work." This statement shows the client understands that docusate sodium is a stool softener and not a laxative, so it may take a few days to soften the stool.
Choice B is incorrect because docusate sodium is not used for diarrhea.
Choice C is incorrect as docusate sodium should not be taken with mineral oil due to potential interactions.
Choice D is incorrect because while it's important to stay hydrated when taking docusate sodium, the specific amount of water mentioned is not necessary for the medication's effectiveness.
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