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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 3
The nurse is reviewing the orders for a newly admitted patient and sees an order for edrophonium (Tensilon). The nurse expects that this drug is ordered for which reason?
A)To reduce symptoms and delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease
B)To treat the symptoms of myasthenia gravis
C)To aid in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis
D)To reverse the effects of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs after surgery
Explanation
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Thus, the option (a) is incorrect.
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