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Title: A client has had diarrhea for 36 hours. The healthcare provider orders diphenoxylate with atropine ...
Post by: sieraaa044 on Jan 24, 2018
A client has had diarrhea for 36 hours. The healthcare provider orders diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil). The nurse should contact the physician if the client has a history of:
 
  a. heart disease.
  b. diabetes mellitus.
  c. glaucoma.
  d. neuropathy.


Title: A client has had diarrhea for 36 hours. The healthcare provider orders diphenoxylate with atropine ...
Post by: virimoreno on Jan 24, 2018
ANS: C
The atropine would cause dilation of the pupils, which would further increase the intraocular pressure of glaucoma.


Title: A client has had diarrhea for 36 hours. The healthcare provider orders diphenoxylate with atropine ...
Post by: sieraaa044 on Jan 24, 2018
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