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Neurological Effects: Atropine-like (anticholinergic) Effect: Interventions:
Author: James Marion Endrina EnticeAnswer:
-Provide sugar-less lozenges and mouth care to help prevent mouth dryness - Arrange bowel program as appropriate. - Have patient void before taking drug -Provide safety measures if vision changes occur. -Arrange medication for headache and nasal congestion as appropriate. - Advice pt. to avoid hot environment - Protective measures to prevent falling and to prevent dehydration, which may cause by exposure to heat owing to decrease sweating. - D/C drug, if necessary -provide small, frequent meals if swallowing becomes difficult. - Provide safety measures if ambulation becomes a problem
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