Which of the Following Is NOT True of Parasympatholytic Medications

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of parasympatholytic medications?

• A) Parasympatholytic agents and anticholinergic medications are entirely different compounds that have similar actions.
• B) They bind to receptor sites to stop the action of acetylcholine.
• C) Many OTC preparations have parasympatholytic medications included in their formulas.
• D) Good dental hygiene and mouth care, as well as adequate fluid intake to prevent constipation, are essential with parasympatholytic agents.
• E) Parasympatholytic agents, especially atropine, are used to decrease secretions and motility of the GI tract, as poison antidotes, for dilating pupils, and for preventing bronchospasm.

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