The nurse is teaching a patient with asthma about using a metered-dose inhaler to administer albuterol.Which statements should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
A) This medication can produce systemic effects such as tachycardia and tremors.
B) After inhaling the medication,hold your breath for about 10 seconds.
C) After inhaling the medication and holding your breath,exhale slowly through an open mouth.
D) After the last dose,do not rinse your mouth or drink any water for at least 1 hour.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q21: Handheld devices that deliver inhaled medication in
Q22: The nurse is preparing to administer a
Q23: The patient is receiving vaginal suppositories for
Q25: A nurse is preparing to administer eardrops
Q26: The nurse administers eardrops in the patient's
Q30: Several patients have been prescribed inhalation medications.The
Q33: The nurse is teaching a patient how
Q34: Medications in the form of drops or
Q36: The nurse is preparing to administer medications
Q39: The nurse receives orders on several patients
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents