The nurse is providing discharge instruction to a client newly diagnosed with asthma.The client has been prescribed albuterol (Proventil)for bronchospasm.Which side effects should the nurse explain to the client?
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Restlessness, tremor, and nervousness are common side effects of albuterol. Abnormal EKG and hypertensive crisis are rare side effects and not typically explained in discharge instructions unless the patient has a specific medical history that puts them at risk for these complications.

The Nurse Is Providing Discharge Instruction to a Client Newly