A Patient Is Complaining of Moderate Bladder Pain and Spasms

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient is complaining of moderate bladder pain and spasms secondary to a urinary tract infection. Which drug would assist in relieving symptoms?

• A) Tolterodine (Detrol)
• B) Nitrofurantoin (Furadantin)
• C) Phenazopyridine hydrochloride (Pyridium)
• D) Oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan)

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