This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The patient is suffering from glaucoma and is scheduled to begin treatment with carbachol ... (Read 186 times)

bucstennis@aim.com

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Jul 23, 2018
The patient is suffering from glaucoma and is scheduled to begin treatment with carbachol (Car-boptic). The health care provider knows to monitor the patient closely for evidence of which ef-fect of the drug?
 
  a. Dilation of the iridic sphincter
  b. Increased outflow of aqueous humor
  c. Mydriasis
  d. Vasoconstriction of collecting channels

Question 2

Human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG) can be effective in treating infertility. hMG is com-posed of which group of hormones?
 
  a. Luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
  b. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and LH
  c. Testosterone and FSH
  d. Estrogen, progestin, and FSH


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

akpaschal

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Carbachol is a cholinergic miotic drug that increases outflow of aqueous humor by contracting the iridic sphincter, causing miosis and vasodilating blood vessels and collection channels periph-eral to the canal of Schlemm.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
hMG is a purified preparation of the gonadotropins LH and FSH extracted from the urine of postmenopausal women. It contains a 1:1 ratio of FSH (75 international units) and LH (75 inter-national units).


bucstennis@aim.com

  • Member
  • Posts: 532
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

Sarahjh

  • Member
  • Posts: 370
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.

Did you know?

Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

A headache when you wake up in the morning is indicative of sinusitis. Other symptoms of sinusitis can include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that may be more severe at night, and a runny nose or nasal congestion.

Did you know?

The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.

Example of a patient’s ledger in practice management software. Example of a patient’s ledger in practice management software.
Dialysis machine showing diffusion of concentrations, which are the same, between the patient’s ... Dialysis machine showing diffusion of concentrations, which are the same, between the patient’s ...
An open chamber MRI may be more comfortable for the patient, but images may not be as distinct. An open chamber MRI may be more comfortable for the patient, but images may not be as distinct.
IgG after treatment with pepsin. IgG after treatment with pepsin.
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and GERD Drugs Used in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and GERD
Video: Leukemia

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library