An abdominal evaluation, including pain, distention, and reduced bowel sounds, should be documented by the nurse to discontinue use of over-the-counter antidiarrheals and seek treatment from a health care provider if diarrhea persists for too long.
Acute and chronic diarrhoea can be treated with antidiarrheals. Gas, bloating, heartburn, indigestion, nausea, and flatulence Diarrhea from travel (an intestinal infection that occurs as a result of eating or drinking contaminated food or water)
Antidiarrheal (kaolin-pectin) and antimotility (loperamide) medications are recommended in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis in children due to their lack of effectiveness and increased risk of adverse effects such as ileus, sleepiness, and nausea.
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