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elizabeth18

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A patient has received an accidental overdose of intravenous atropine. Which drug will the nurse prepare to administer?
 
  a. Atenolol (Tenormin)
  b. Bethanechol (Urecholine)
  c. Dicyclomine (Bentyl)
  d. Physostigmine (Antilirium)

Question 2

A patient has a prescription for oxybutynin
 
  (Ditropan), an anticholinergic drug. When reviewing the patient's medical history, which condition, if present, would be considered a contraindication to therapy with this drug?
  a. Diarrhea
  b. Hypertension
  c. Neurogenic bladder
  d. Uncontrolled angle-closure glaucoma


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jaykayy05

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


elizabeth18

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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