A Nurse Is Teaching a Nursing Student About the Two

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a nursing student about the two classes of adrenergic agonist drugs. Which statement by the nursing student indicates understanding of the teaching?

• A) "Catecholamines may be given orally."
• B) "Catecholamines often require continuous infusion to be effective."
• C) "Noncatecholamines do not cross the blood-brain barrier."
• D) "Noncatecholamines undergo rapid degradation by monoamine oxidase."

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