Module 6: Chapter 57 Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Secretions
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A male client is taking cimetidine. Which adverse effect is more likely to occur with cimetidine than with other histamine2 receptor antagonists?
Gynecomastia
A client is taking cimetidine for increased gastric pain and hypersecretion. Nurses should use caution when administering cimetidine to those with which condition?
Hepatic Disease
A client is taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents for arthritis of the knees and hips. Which disease is a result of cellular destruction of the gastrointestinal tract from this medication?
Peptic Ulcer Disease