When describing drugs that block or inhibit the sympathetic nervous system, the nurse includes which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Antiadrenergic drugs
B) Adrenergic blocking drugs
C) Adrenergic stimulating drugs
D) Adrenergic drugs
E) Sympatholytics
Ans: A, B, E
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Drugs that block or inhibit the sympathetic nervous system are known as antiadrenergic drugs, adrenergic blocking drugs, and sympatholytics.
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