The nurse should provide which of the following instructions ...

[fahad]

The nurse should provide which of the following instructions (providing it is not contraindicated by client's condition) to a client receiving sympathomimetic medications?
 
  a. increase fluid intake c. increase use of acidic juices
  b. decrease sodium intake d. rise slowly from a seated position

Question 2

The nurse recognizes that the one drug of the following antispasmodic drugs that is used only for the treatment of urinary tract spasm is:
 
  a. dicyclomine HCl. c. oxybutynin chloride.
  b. mepenzolate bromide. d. propantheline bromide.

[rnehls]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: Sympathomimetic agents decrease GI motility and tone, placing the client at risk for constipation.
B Incorrect: This is not indicated with these medications.
C Incorrect: This is not indicated with these medications.
D Incorrect: These agents do not cause orthostatic hypotension.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

Feedback
A Incorrect: This drug does not have limited approval to treat urinary tract spasms.
B Incorrect: This drug does not have limited approval to treat urinary tract spasms.
C Correct: This drug has approval only for the treatment of urinary tract spasms.
D Incorrect: This drug does not have limited approval to treat urinary tract spasms.

[fahad]

Excellent

[bigsis44]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it