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Ondansetron [Zofran] Is an anti-nausea drug given before a patient gets nauseous. What patients are generally given this?
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Chemo Patients
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What is Motion Sickness drugs most common side effect?
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Drowsiness
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Viral or bacterial-induced diarrhea is transient, and is best not to suppress expulsion (diarrhea) of organism. What should thier diet look like?
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Clear liquid diet and increase fluids
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What is a way to know you have a serious infection? LIke C. Diff?
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If there is blood in the stool
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True of False, Flagyl treats both bacterial and protozoal infectios
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TRUE
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Why do you now what to stop diarrhea if its being caused by an infection?
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because body is riding the bacteria by diarrhea, which is what NEEDS to happen!
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True of false, Opiates cause an antidiarrheal Effect
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True, they slow down peristalisis
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If they have Inflammatory Bowel Disease or an infection that is causing diarrhea, what should the primary goal for treatment be?
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TREAT THE CAUSE OF THE DIARRHEA, don't directly treat the diarrhea
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