Question

QUESTION 16 A nurse is administering an agonist drug that acts on postganglionic neurons of the sympathetic nervous system. Which response will the nurse expect to see? a. Decreased sweating b. Increased cardiac output c. Pinpoint pupils d. urinary incontinence

Answer 1

c. Increased cardiac output

Explanation:

- Norepinephrine also known as (NE) is the furthermost mutual neurotransmitter unconfined by all postganglionic neurons of the concerned nervous system excluding those profitable to perspiration glands.

-NE performances on certain receptors to upsurge the strength and degree of cardiac reduction, thus growing cardiac production.

-Bronchodilation happens when epinephrine triggers beta2 receptors on respiratory smooth influence.