To Augment Levels of Acetylcholine,pharmacological Interventions

question 40

Multiple Choice

To augment levels of acetylcholine,pharmacological interventions:

• A)increase consumption of choline-containing lecithin.
• B)block the breakdown of acetylcholine by disinhibiting acetylcholinesterase.
• C)increase the firing rate of post-synaptic cholinergic receptors.
• D)block the re-uptake of acetylcholine with the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase.

Understand the importance of fall prevention strategies in various settings.

Recognize the importance of proper patient identification and safety in medication administration.

Apply principles of safety and asepsis in clinical procedures.

Understand the risks associated with different patient populations and environments.

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