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Psyllium (Metamucil) is prescribed for a patient with chronic constipation. In teaching the patient about the use of the drug, the nurse stresses that
a.   the use of this type of laxative is safe and adverse effects are very minimal.
b.   large amounts of fluid should be taken to prevent impaction or bowel obstruction.
c.   dietary sources of fiber should be eliminated to prevent excessive gas formation.
d.   fat-soluble vitamins must be taken because the drug blocks absorption of these vitamins.
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Thanks for assisting me on this Grinning Face
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Glad you found my input helpful. Please mark the topic solved, otherwise let me know if you need further clarification.
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