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Garrulous

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on: Jul 24, 2018
When teaching a client how to use a nasal inhaler, the nurse should include instructing the client to:
 
  a. shake the inhaler well before using.
  b. breathe through both nostrils during administration.
  c. hold the inhaler between the palm and index finger.
  d. breath in through the mouth while discharging the inhaler.

Question 2

When prescribed to facilitate ease in breathing during sucking, topical nasal decongestants should be administered to an infant:
 
  a. 2 hours before eating. c. 45 minutes before eating.
  b. 1 hour before eating. d. 20 minutes before eating.


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katheyjon

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

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: The client should shake the inhaler contents before using.
B Incorrect: The client should close the nostril not being medicated.
C Incorrect: The inhaler is held between the thumb and index finger.
D Incorrect: The client should breath through out through the nose.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect: Decongestant will not be at its peak action.
B Incorrect: Decongestant will not be at its peak action.
C Incorrect: Decongestant will not be at its peak action.
D Correct: This will provide peak action during the 20-30 minute feeding period.


Garrulous

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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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katheyjon

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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
You're welcome


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