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Case Study Chapter 19 Adrenergic-Blocking Drugs J.B. is a 62-year-old man who works at a local hospital. While he is visiting with his neighbor, who is a nurse, J.B. mentions that he is having trouble urinating. He states that he has difficulty starting his urine stream, has to urinate often during the day, and "even has to get up three times a night" to urinate. The nurse suggests that J.B. see his family physician. After seeing his provider. J.B. seeks out the nurse to talk about the diagnosis. Question 1 What does the nurse suspect is causing J.B.'s urination problems? Question 2 The physician prescribed tamsulosin (Flomax) for J.B. How does tamsulosin help treat enlargement of the prostate?