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Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 11th Edition
Cholinergic Drugs

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Question 1 of 5

When describing the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which of the following would the instructor most likely include about this enzyme?

A. Makes the parasympathetic nervous system function differently

B. Inactivates the neurotransmitter serotonin

C. Activates the neurotransmitter acetylcholine

D. Inactivates the neurotransmitter norepinephrine

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Question 2 of 5

The nurse understands that the drug would be appropriate for which condition?

A. Urinary retention

B. Overactive bladder

C. Myasthenia gravis

D. Parkinson's disease

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Question 3 of 5

A nurse is administering cholinergic eye drops to a client. The nurse would be alert for which of the following as a possible adverse reaction?

A. Nausea

B. Headache

C. Nasal congestion

D. Decreased visual acuity

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Question 4 of 5

When teaching the client about this drug, which of the following would the nurse include as a possible adverse reaction?

A. Constipation

B. Nausea

C. Dry mouth

D. Skin flushing

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Question 5 of 5

Which condition, if found, would alert the nurse to a possible contraindication to the prescribed therapy?

A. Pancreatitis

B. Diabetes

C. Asthma

D. Hyperthyroidism

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