A Patient Is Brought to the Emergency Department with Decreased

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient is brought to the emergency department with decreased respirations and somnolence. The nurse notes a heart rate of 60 beats per minute and a blood pressure of 80/58 mm Hg. The patient is known to take alprazolam (Xanax) to treat anxiety. Which medication will the nurse anticipate the provider to order?

• A) Benztropine (Cogentin)
• B) Flumazenil (Romazicon)
• C) Lorazepam (Ativan)
• D) Propranolol (Inderal)

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