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The nurse teaches a patient to promptly report any diarrhea to the healthcare provider. which drug is the patient likely being prescribed?

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The drug that most likely to be prescribed to the patient with diarrhea is: loperamide and bismuth sub-salicylate. Among the brand names under these kinds of medicines are Imodium, Kaopectate, and Pepto-Bismol. These medicines work calming down the upset stomach which causes nausea and vomiting.
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