When describing the drugs used as treatment for clients with ulcerative colitis to a group of nursing students, the instructor discusses aspirin-like compounds with anti-inflammatory properties. Which of the following would the instructor most likely include?
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Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) to a client with inflammatory bowel disease. The nurse checks the clients medical record for a history of hypersensitivities, understanding that the drug should not be administered to a client with hypersensitivity to which of the following drugs?
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Question 3 of 5
A nurse educating a client on balsalazide (Colazal) should advise the client about possible adverse reactions not involving the gastrointestinal tract. Which of the following would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
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Question 4 of 5
Which of the following drugs used to manage lower gastrointestinal disorders increase the risk of bleeding when administered to clients taking warfarin (Coumadin)?
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Question 5 of 5
A client is using chamomile tea as a remedy to treat gastrointestinal upset. When discussing the use of this herb, the nurse would alert the client that contact dermatitis is a possibility if the client has a hypersensitivity to which of the following plants?
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