Which of the following is most similar in action to oxymetazoline ...

[nummyann]

Which of the following is most similar in action to oxymetazoline hydrochloride (Afrin)?
 
  a. pseudoephedrine HCl c. phenylephrine HCl
  b. dexchlorpheniramine d. diphenhydramine HCl

Question 2

When teaching the client about OTC oxymetazoline hydrochloride (Afrin), the nurse should stress to take as directed because overuse could result in:
 
  a. central nervous system depression. c. rhinitis.
  b. rebound congestion. d. copious drainage of nasal secretions.

[durant1234]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is an oral preparation.
B Incorrect: This is an oral preparation.
C Correct: This is a topical decongestant similar in action to oxymetazoline.
D Incorrect: This is an antihistamine.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is not an adverse effect of overuse of this product.
B Correct: Overuse of oxymetazoline HCl will result in rebound congestion.
C Incorrect: This is not an effect of overuse of this product.
D Incorrect: This is not an effect of overuse of this product.

[nummyann]

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[durant1234]

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