The client has a sudden decrease in his heart rate and requires medication to speed it up. What medication will have this action?
a. Atropine sulfate
b. Bethanechol
c. Pilocarpine
d. Miostat
a. Atropine sulfate
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a. Atropine sulfate is an anticholinergic or a muscarinic antagonist drug that decreases salivary secretions, decreases peristalsis, and increases heart rate.
b. Bethanechol is a direct-acting cholinergic. .
c. Pilocarpine is used to decrease intraocular pressure and has a miotic response (constricts the pupil). .
d. Miostat is used to decrease intraocular pressure and has a miotic response (constricts the pupil). .
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