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    ATI nurs 180 Pharmacology Final Proctored Exam

    A client recently diagnosed with glaucoma is placed on a Prostaglandin Analogue. Which of the following medications below would fall under the medication category prostaglandin analogue?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Benadryl is an antihistamine used primarily for allergies and has no role in treating glaucoma. B. Carteolol is a beta-blocker used in the management of glaucoma, but it is not a prostaglandin analogue. C. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic agent used to treat irritable bowel syndrome and is not related to glaucoma treatment. D. Bimatoprost is a prostaglandin analogue specifically indicated for the treatment of glaucoma and is effective in lowering intraocular pressure by increasing aqueous humor outflow.

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