Administering Medications 7th Edition by Donna Gauwitz

Exercise 98

Choose the gastrointestinal disorder that best matches each description below and write it in the space provided.

Mrs. Merriweather has small grains of cholesterol building up in her gallbladder. They cause mild spasms from time to time. The doctor will not remove them unless they begin to block the tube that leads to the intestine. The doctor prescribes a drug to reduce the intestinal spasms.
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