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A Prescriber Has Ordered Nicotine Nasal Spray for a Patient

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A prescriber has ordered nicotine nasal spray for a patient to assist with smoking cessation. Which statement will the nurse include when teaching the patient about the medication?


A) "This will produce a steady level of nicotine to reduce your cravings."
B) "You should gradually reduce the dose after 3 months of use."
C) "You should use 1 spray in each nostril per dose up to 5 times per hour."
D) "You will not develop dependence on the nicotine in the nasal spray."

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