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A Patient with Metastatic Abdominal Cancer Has Become Debilitated Secondary

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A patient with metastatic abdominal cancer has become debilitated secondary to bowel-related signs and symptoms.The nurse is preparing to administer octreotide (Sandostatin) .The nurse would anticipate:


A) Severe constipation and possible ileus.
B) Decrease in the number of diarrheal stools.
C) Decrease in nausea and vomiting episodes.
D) Decrease in gastric reflux signs and symptoms.

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