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NURS 240 (NURSING240) Older Adult Issues in Hospitals and Long Term Care Set Community Based Settings Ch 2

NURS 240 (NURSING240) Older Adult Issues in Hospitals and Long Term Care Set Community Based Settings Ch 2
Exam (elaborations) • 29 pages • 2020

The nurse learns that a patient is prescribed methylnaltrexone. Which other type of medication should the nurse expect the patient to have been prescribed? Opioid Vasodilator Anticoagulant Anticholinergic Rationale Methylnaltrexone may be prescribed to treat opioid-induced constipation. The nurse expects that the patient was also prescribed an opioid. Methylnaltrexone is not prescribed to treat adverse effects from vasodilator, anticoagulant, or anticholinergic medications. p. 11 Wh...