Respiratory ATI questions?
a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for diphenhydramine for allergic rhinitis. the nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which o the following adverse reactions of this medication? (select all) A)dry mouth B) nonproductive cough C)skin rash D)drowsiness E)urinary hesitation
A, D, and E
a nurse is teaching a client who has prescription for long term use of oral prednisone for treatment of chronic asthma. the nurse should insert the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this med? A)weight gain B)nervousness C)bradycardia D)constipation
A- weight gain
a nurse is teaching a client who has new prescription for beclomethasone. which of the following instruction should the nurse include? A) rinse you mouth after each use of this med B) limit fluid intake with taking this med C)increase your intake of vitamin B12 while taking the med D) you can take the med as needed
A-rinse your mouth after each use of this med
a nurse is teaching a client about the use of fluticasone to treat perennial rhinitis. which statement b the client indicates an understand of the teaching? A) I should use the spray every 4 hours while I am awake B) it can take as long as 3 week before the med takes max effect C) this med can also be used to treat motion sickness D)I can use this med when my nasal passages are blocked
B- it can take as long as 3 weeks before the med takes max effect
a nurse is teaching the family of a child who has CF and a new prescription for acetylcysteine. which of the following info should the nurse include in the instructions A) expect this med to suppress your cough B) expect this med to smell like rotten egg C) expect this med to cause euphoria D) expect this med to turn your urine orange
B- rotten egg
a nurse is providing instructions to the parent of an adolescent client who has a new prescription for albuterol, PO. which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A) you can take this med to abort an acute asthma attack B) tremors are na adverse effect of this med C)prolonged use of this med can cause hyperglycemia D) the med can slow skeletal growth rate
B- tremors are an adverse effect of this drug
a nurse is providing instruction to the client who has new prescription for albuterol and beclomethasone inhalers for the control of asthma. which of the following instructions would the nurse include in the teaching? A) take the albuterol at the same time each day B) administer the albuterol inhaler prior to using the beclomethasone inhaler C) use beclomethasone if experiencing an acute episode D) avoid shaking the beclomethasone before use
B-administer the albuterol inhaler prior to using the beclomethasone inhaler
A nurse is caring for a client who states she has been taking phenylephrine nasal drops for the past 10 days for sinusitis. the nurse should assess the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? A) sedation B)nasal congestion C)productive cough D) constipation
B-nasal congestion
a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for dextromethorphan to suppress a cough. the nurse should instruction the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? A)diarrhea B)anxiety C)sedation D)palpitations
C-sedation