When a client is taking an adrenergic agonist drug the nurse expects to observe which effect?
Bronchial constriction
Increased heart rate
Increased Gl peristalsis
Constricted pupils
The Correct Answer is B
adrenergic drugs mimic the sympathetic nervous system
A, C and D- these are parasympathetic effects
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
Rationale- Laxatives increase bowel peristalsis which could be risky when given in a client with abdominal pain of unknown origin as it may lead to bowel perforation in cases of obstruction.
A. Laxative help clear ammonia from the gut reducing the risk of hepatic encephalopathy.
B. Laxatives are safe in diverticulosis after ruling out acute diverticulitis
D. Laxatives help in passage of stool in cases of chronic constipation
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
A. anticholinergics cause dry mouth due to reduced secretion in the salivary glands and artificial saliva is important
B. Fluid intake is encouraged especially due to dry mouth
C. Discontinuing medication without consulting the provider is inappropriate
D. Taking medication on an empty stomach isn’t related to absorption
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