The nurse knows that an advantage to rivastigmine (Exelon) over other cholinesterase inhibitors is that it: 1. Has no significant drug interactions. 2. Does not cause cholinergic adverse effects. 3....

The nurse knows that an advantage to rivastigmine (Exelon) over other cholinesterase inhibitors is that it:

1. Has no significant drug interactions.

2. Does not cause cholinergic adverse effects.

3. Is absorbed best on an empty stomach.

4. Does not alter glucose control in clients with diabetes.