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Somatropin is usually administered once weekly.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

When administering a sympatholytic agent, the nurse understands this agent will:
 
  a. block alpha-and beta- adrenergic receptors.
  b. deplete stores of acetylcholine.
  c. stimulate the release of norepinephrine.
  d. inhibit sympathetic activity by direct action on the CNS.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, D

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Correct a. and d. These are actions of sympatholytic or adrenergic blocking agents.
Incorrect b. and c. These are not actions of these agents.



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