Prior to administering oxybutynin (Ditropan) to a client, the nurse should get a full medical history because the use of oxybutynin (Ditropan) is contraindicated in clients with which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Myasthenia gravis
B) Urinary tract blockage
C) Diabetes
D) Intestinal blockage
E) Hypertriglyceridemia
Ans: A, B, D
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The use of oxybutynin (Ditropan) is contraindicated in clients with the following: known hypersensitivity, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, abdominal bleeding, and intestinal, gastric, or urinary tract blockages.
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