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Experiencing constipation from anticholinergic medication


Question: Your older adult client is experiencing constipation from anticholinergic medication use. In addition to evaluating for deprescribing the anticholinergic medication, you would like to start a stool softener. Which of the following would be an appropriate FIRST line medication to start: Group of answer choices Diphenoxylate/atropine 1 tablet four times a day Docusate 100 mg PO twice daily Lactulose 20 gm (= 30 mL) four times a day Loperamide 4 mg PO BID. Need Assignment Help?

 

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