ATI Chapter 17 Airflow Disorders

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

"Rinse your mouth after each use of this medication."

A nurse is providing instructions to the parents of an adolescent client who has a new prescription for albuterol, PO. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

"Tremors are an adverse effect of this medication."

A nurse is providing instructions to a client who has a new prescription for albuterol and beclomethasone inhalers for the control of asthma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

Administer the albuterol inhaler prior to using the beclomethasone inhaler.

A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for long-term use of oral prednisone for treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?

Weight gain.