ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Exam Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client Who has a new prescription for aluminum hydroxide to treat heartburn. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for and report Which of the following adverse reactions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Constipation. Aluminum hydroxide is known to cause constipation as a common adverse reaction due to its antacid properties. It can slow down bowel movements and lead to difficulty in passing stools. Flatulence (
A) and headache (
B) are not common adverse reactions of aluminum hydroxide. Palpitations (
C) are not typically associated with this medication.
Therefore, the nurse should instruct the client to monitor for constipation and report it promptly for appropriate management.
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