The nurse is reviewing education regarding misoprostol with their client for management of the clients peptic ulcer disease (PUD).

Which of the following statements by the clients indicates a need for further education?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

Question

The nurse is reviewing education regarding misoprostol with their client for management of the clients peptic ulcer disease (PUD). 
 
   Which of the following statements by the clients indicates a need for further education? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Answer

It is contraindicated in pregnancy because it induces uterine contractions

Answer

It can be used as a co-therapy with NSAIDs to decrease ulcer risk and GI complications

Answer

Its use is limited to the prevention of NSAID-induced gastroduodenal ulcers

Answer

The most frequent side effects of misoprostol are not dose-dependent

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