Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - Acute Care Nurse Practioner Practice Test

Which of the following medications would be most effective in decreasing vagal stimulation, pancreatic secretion and ampullary spasm in a patient with acute Pancreatitis?
  1. Opioid analgesics
  2. Antiemetics
  3. Anticholinergics
  4. Antispasmodic
Explanation
Answer: C - The group of medications that would be most effective in decreasing vagal stimulation, pancreatic secretion and ampullary spasm in the patient with acute pancreatitis are Anticholinergics such as Atropine and Propantheline.
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