When Monitoring a Patient Who Is Taking a Low-Dose Cholinergic

question 13

Multiple Choice

When monitoring a patient who is taking a low-dose cholinergic drug,the nurse will watch for which cardiovascular effect?

• A) Bradycardia
• B) Tachycardia
• C) Vasoconstriction
• D) Palpitations

---

Definitions:

Enhanced Functioning

The improvement or optimization of physical, mental, or social abilities beyond typical or expected levels.

Treatment Package

A comprehensive set of therapeutic interventions designed to address a specific condition or set of symptoms.

Conditions Compared

The act of evaluating or analyzing two or more variables, treatments, or conditions to determine their differences or similarities.

Double-Blinded Designs

Experimental setups where neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, to prevent bias.