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A nurse is preparing to administer acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) to a client with excessive respiratory secretions. Which of the following statements are correct regarding acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) (Select All that Apply.)

Correct Answer: A,C

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Correct Answer: A, C


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A: Acetylcysteine is the antidote for acetaminophen overdoses by replenishing depleted glutathione stores in the liver.
C: Acetylcysteine has a sulfurous odor similar to rotten eggs due to the presence of thiol groups.

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B: Acetylcysteine is used for clients with excessive respiratory secretions, so it is beneficial for those with productive coughs.
D: Acetylcysteine is used in cystic fibrosis as a mucolytic agent to break down mucus, not as an alternative classification.
E, F, G: No information provided or applicable to acetylcysteine.

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