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Vol. 16 Issue 1
January 2015
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Vol. 16 Issue 1
January 2015
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_____1. Which of the following is MOST characteristic of constipation? A patient complains that he:
A. has hard, dry stools
B. has 3 bowel movements per week
C. does not have a bowel movement every day, like he used to
D. has soft, semi-formed stools
_____2. Lubiprostone is included in which of the following classes of laxatives:
A. bulk-forming
B. stimulant
C. serotonin receptor agonist
D. chloride channel activator
_____3. Lubiprostone is indicated for the treatment of:
A. irritable bowel syndrome with constipation in adult women
B. chronic idiopathic constipation in adults
C. opioid-induced constipation in patients with chronic non-cancer pain
D. all of the above
_____4. Concurrent use of which of the following drugs may decrease the effects of lubiprostone:
A. morphine
B. oxycodone
C. methadone
D. fentanyl
_____5. Common adverse effects of lubiprostone include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. diarrhea
B. hyponatremia
C. abdominal distention
D. headache
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