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A client is prescribed a medication that replaces serotonin. The nurse realizes this medication is used to treat which health problems?
 
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  1. Anxiety
  2. Depression
  3. Nausea and vomiting
  4. Cocaine abuse
  5. Seizures

Question 2

A client is prescribed a medication that will inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system. The nurse will refer to which drug classifications for this medication?
 
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  1. Anticholinergics
  2. Parasympatholytics
  3. Muscarinic blockers
  4. Adrenergic antagonists
  5. Muscarinic agonists



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1,2,3
Rationale 1: A clinical application for serotonin is to treat anxiety.
Rationale 2: A clinical application for serotonin is to treat depression.
Rationale 3: A clinical application for serotonin is to treat nausea and vomiting.
Rationale 4: Serotonin is not used to treat cocaine abuse.
Rationale 5: Serotonin is not used to treat seizures.
Global Rationale: A clinical application for serotonin is to treat anxiety, depression, and nausea and vomiting. Serotonin is not used to treat cocaine abuse or seizures.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,2,3
Rationale 1: Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system are called anticholinergics.
Rationale 2: Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system are called parasympatholytics.
Rationale 3: Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system are called muscarinic blockers.
Rationale 4: Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system are not adrenergic antagonists.
Rationale 5: Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system are not muscarinic agonists.
Global Rationale: Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system are called anticholinergics, parasympatholytics., and muscarinic blockers. Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system are not adrenergic antagonists or muscarinic agonists.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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