Author Question: A nurse educating a client receiving tolterodine (Detrol) should warn the client about which of the ... (Read 95 times)

formula1 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse educating a client receiving tolterodine (Detrol) should warn the client about which of the following common adverse reactions? Select all that apply.

A) Anorexia
B) Xerostomia
C) Decreased lacrimation
D) Blurred vision
E) Diarrhea

Question 2

Prior to administering oxybutynin (Ditropan) to a client, the nurse should get a full medical history because the use of oxybutynin (Ditropan) is contraindicated in clients with which of the following? Select all that apply.

A) Myasthenia gravis
B) Urinary tract blockage
C) Diabetes
D) Intestinal blockage
E) Hypertriglyceridemi a

dpost18 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: B, C, E
Feedback:
Common adverse reactions seen with the use of tolterodine (Detrol) include xerostomia, drowsiness, constipation, headache, decreased lacrimation, decreased sweating, GI disturbances, blurred vision, and urinary hesitancy.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, D
Feedback:
The use of oxybutynin (Ditropan) is contraindicated in clients with the following: known hypersensitivity, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, abdominal bleeding, and intestinal, gastric, or urinary tract blockages.