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A nurse is teaching a group of clients about narcolepsy. The most important concept that the nurse should relay to the client is that narcolepsy is characterized by:
 
  a. falling asleep during early morning hours.
  b. falling asleep during normal waking hours.
  c. waking up during sleep.
  d. inability to fall asleep.

Question 2

Cholinergic agents have specific effects on the body. What are the actions of cholinergic medications? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Dilate pupils.
  b. Decrease heart rate.
  c. Stimulate gastric muscle.
  d. Dilate blood vessels.
  e. Dilate bronchioles.
  f. Increase salivation.
  g. Constrict pupils.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Narcolepsy is characterized by the client falling asleep during normal waking hours.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, C, D, F, G
These are the actions of the parasympathetic nervous system.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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