BS Nursing Pharmacology-I
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178. A patient is prescribed a stimulant laxative (e.g., bisacodyl) for occasional constipation. The nurse should warn the patient about the risk of:

A. Diarrhea and abdominal cramps
B. Dependence and electrolyte imbalance with long-term use
C. Weight gain
D. Increased appetite

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  • Diarrhea and abdominal cramps
  • Dependence and electrolyte imbalance with long-term use
  • Weight gain
  • Increased appetite

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