A client taking which of the following medications will see a ...

[audie]

A client taking which of the following medications will see a decrease in effectiveness if rivastigmine (Exelon) is initiated? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Benztropine (Cogentin)
  B) Quetiapine (Seroquel)
  C) Glycopyrrolate (Robinul)
  D) Theophylline (Theo-Dur)
  E) Tiotropium (Spiriva)

Question 2

Which condition would require the nurse to cautiously monitor a client who is receiving donepezil? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Hyperthyroidism
  B) Seizure disorder
  C) Renal disease
  D) Asthma
  E) GI bleeding

[livaneabi]

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C, E
Feedback:
A client taking anticholinergic medications, like benztropine, glycopyrrolate, and tiotropium, will see a decrease in effectiveness if rivastigmine (Exelon) is initiated.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C, D, E
Feedback:
Cholinesterase inhibitors, like donepezil, are used cautiously in clients with renal or hepatic disease, bladder obstruction, seizure disorder, sick sinus syndrome, GI bleeding, history of ulcer disease, and asthma.

[audie]

Excellent

[jamesnevil303]

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