A Prescriber Has Ordered Pilocarpine (Pilocar)

question 4

Multiple Choice

A prescriber has ordered pilocarpine (Pilocar) . A nurse understands that the drug stimulates muscarinic receptors and would expect the drug to have which action?

• A) Reduce excessive secretions in a postoperative patient
• B) Lower intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma
• C) Inhibit muscular activity in the bladder
• D) Prevent hypertensive crisis

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