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rmenurse

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A nurse is conducting patient education on muscarinic poisoning for a group of nurses. To show that they understand what drug should be used to treat muscarinic toxicity, the participants would be correct to choose which drug?
 
  a. Bethanechol (Urecholine)
  b. Pilocarpine (Pilocar)
  c. Acetylcholine (Miochol)
  d. Atropine (Sal-Tropine)

Question 2

Where are the baroreceptors that monitor blood pressure located? You may select more than one answer.
 
  a. Upper arm
  b. Hypothalamic-pituitary axis
  c. Renal glomerulus
  d. Carotid sinus
  e. Aortic arch


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Toya9913

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

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Atropine is the best known muscarinic antagonist and would be used for muscarinic toxicity.
Bethanechol is a direct-acting muscarinic agonist and would exacerbate muscarinic toxicity.
Acetylcholine is a muscarinic agonist and would exacerbate muscarinic toxicity.
Pilocarpine is a muscarinic agonist and would exacerbate muscarinic toxicity.

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rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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