ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Exam Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medication list for a client who has a new diagnosis of a small bowel obstruction. The nurse should Withhold Which of the following medications?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Senna. In a small bowel obstruction, Senna, a laxative, can worsen the obstruction by increasing peristalsis. Zolpidem (
A) is a sedative and can be used safely. Ibuprofen (
B) is an NSAID, but typically does not directly worsen a bowel obstruction. Omeprazole (
C) is a proton pump inhibitor and is safe. The other choices are not provided, but based on the rationale, they are also safe for a client with a small bowel obstruction.
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