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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
Exercise 15
The nurse is reviewing the use of bethanechol (Urecholine) in a patient who is experiencing postoperative urinary reten- tion. Which statement best describes the mechanism of action of bethanechol?
A)It causes decreased bladder tone and motility.
B)It causes increased bladder tone and motility.
C)It increases the sensation of a full bladder.
D)It causes the sphincters in the bladder to become tighter.
Explanation
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Thus, the option (a) is incorrect.
The d...

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