ATI RN
ATI N180 Pharmacology Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is considering administering a medication for the client's concern of constipation. Which of the following medication is indicated for constipation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Lactulose. Lactulose is indicated for constipation as it is a osmotic laxative that works by drawing water into the colon, softening the stool and promoting bowel movements. Digoxin (
A) is a cardiac medication, Sildenafil (
B) is for erectile dysfunction, and Spironolactone (
D) is a diuretic. These medications do not have a direct indication for constipation.
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