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sc00by25

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If a patient develops muscarinic antagonist toxicity from ingestion of a chemical, the nurse should be prepared to:
 
  1. administer atropine IV.
  2. administer physostigmine.
  3. administer an acetylcholinesteras e activator.
  4. monitor the patient's toxicities but not to administer an antidote.

Question 2

Cholinergic (parasympathomimetic) drugs that stimulate muscarinic receptors are indicated for which situation?
 
  1. Treating a postoperative patient who has bradycardia
  2. Lowering intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma
  3. Inhibiting muscular activity in the bladder
  4. Preventing salivation and sweating


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

Correct Answer: 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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