A Nurse Should Assess a Patient Taking a Medication with Anticholinergic

question 15

Multiple Choice

A nurse should assess a patient taking a medication with anticholinergic properties for inhibited function of the:

• A) parasympathetic nervous system.
• B) sympathetic nervous system.
• C) reticular activating system.
• D) medulla oblongata.

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