ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Final Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
In preparation for eye surgery, the nurse monitors for which desired drug effect in a client who is receiving an anticholinergic eyedrop medication?
Correct Answer: A
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Correct Answer: A - Pupil dilation
Rationale: Anticholinergic medications block the action of acetylcholine, leading to pupil dilation (mydriasis). This desired effect is important in eye surgery to facilitate visualization of the surgical field.
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B: Enhanced tear production - Anticholinergics reduce tear production.
C: Increased intraocular fluid production - Anticholinergics decrease intraocular fluid production.
D: Constriction of the pupil - Anticholinergics cause pupil dilation, not constriction.
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