In assessing a patient who is prescribed an anticholinergic agent, which assessment finding indicates the patient is experiencing an adverse reaction to this medication?

Name: In assessing a patient who is prescribed an anticholinergic agent, which assessment finding indicates the patient is experiencing an adverse reaction to this medication?
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Anticholinergic agents can lead to decreased gastrointestinal motility, which would be evidenced by hypoactive bowel sounds, indicating an adverse reaction.

In Assessing a Patient Who Is Prescribed an Anticholinergic Agent