Multiple Choice
A nurse administers atropine to a patient before induction of anesthesia for a surgical procedure. When evaluating the effects of this medication, the nurse will:
A) assess for excessive bronchial secretions.
B) expect a reduction in the patient's anxiety.
C) monitor the patient's heart rate.
D) observe for muscle paralysis.
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