Which medications work to inhibit the effects of the parasympathetic system? (Select all that apply.) Atropine...
What can cause cholinergic crisis? (Select all that apply.) Understimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system Pralidoxime chloride (2-PAM) poisoning Insecticide poisoning Sarin poisoning Overdosage of AChE inhibitors
Describe the main effects of cholinesterase inhibitors on structures controlled by the autonomic nervous system and on skeletal muscle, and state the general mechanism by which these effects occur. Compare and contrast the effects of the cholinesterase inhibitors with those of bethanechol, which was described as the most representative muscarinic agonist (see Chapter 14). State the main clinical uses of cholinesterase inhibitors and precautions for and contraindications to their use. Recognize the meaning and importance of the term quaternary when...
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Select all that apply. Which of the following is true of opioid/synthetic opioid medications for diarrhea? Most are available only by prescription. O They inhibit gastrointestinal motility, decrease hyper peristalsis, and allow the reabsorption df water and electrolytes. Their side effects include agitation, tachycardia, drowsiness, and dryness of the mouth. OThey include paregoric, diphenoxylate, and atropine (Lomotil) None of the choices
ame: Date 1. The nurse administers subcutaneous epinephrine to a patient who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. The nurse should expect to monitor the patient for which symptom? a. Bradycardia b. Tachycardia c. Hypotension d. Hypoglycemia 2. Propranolol (Ideral) is an Adrenergic Blocker used for the treatment of a. Hypertension b. Angina pectoris c. Cardiac Arrhythmias d. All of the above 3. Which part of the Autonomic nervous system helps the body be ready for emergencies? a. parasympathetic b. Adrenal...