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audragclark · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse is administering glycopyrrolate to a client with a peptic ulcer. The nurse would assess the client for which of the following as a possible GI system adverse reaction? Select all that apply.

A) Diarrhea
B) Dry mouth
C) Constipation
D) Nausea
E) Dysphagia

Question 2

After administering a cholinergic blocking drug to a client, assessment of which of the following would lead the nurse to suspect that the client is experiencing a visual adverse reaction to the drug? Select all that apply.

A) Miosis
B) Photophobia
C) Mydriasis
D) Diplopia
E) Cycloplegia

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

Answer to Question 1

Ans: B, C, D, E
Feedback:
A nurse administering glycopyrrolate to a client with a peptic ulcer should monitor the client for dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and dysphagia.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C, E
Feedback:
Possible adverse effects include blurred vision, mydriasis, photophobia, cycloplegia, and increased ocular tension.