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bobbie

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on: Jul 24, 2018
When working with clients with respiratory conditions, the nurse:
 
  a. instructs the clients to exercise at least one hour per day.
  b. avoids using talc or bath powder around the clients.
  c. encourages the clients to limit oral fluids.
  d. instructs the clients to have their drug levels checked every three months.

Question 2

Clients with COPD should not use:
 
  a. metaproterenol (Alupent). c. acetylcysteine (Mucomyst).
  b. propranolol (Inderal). d. epinephrine.


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jaykayy05

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: Clients should exercise according to their abilities.
B Correct: The nurse should avoid the use of perfumes, talc, and bath powder, as this can exacerbate the respiratory conditions of these clients.
C Incorrect: Fluids should be encouraged unless the client's condition contraindicates it.
D Incorrect: Not all respiratory agents require serum blood levels drawn.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is a selective sympathomimetic agent.
B Correct: This is a beta-adrenergic blocking agent contraindicated in clients with COPD.
C Incorrect: This is a mucolytic.
D Incorrect: This is a sympathomimetic agent.


bobbie

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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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