ORAL QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED ANSWERS
2025/2026 LATEST UPDATED/GET A+
A patient has difficulty swallowing a capsule. What is the appropriate nursing intervention? -
Notify the primary healthcare provider.
A patient is inhaling using a breath-activated metered-dose inhaler. Which action made by the
patient indicates a need for correction?
Correct 1
Shaking the inhaler vigorously - Shaking the inhaler vigorously
The nurse evaluates the actions of a patient who is self-administering medication through a
metered-dose inhaler using a spacer. Which action made by the patient indicates a need for
correction? - Covering the small exhalation slots with the lips
Which statement about dry powder inhalers indicates a need for correction?
-The medication inside a dry powder inhaler can clump if exposed to humid climate.
-Few patients cannot inspire fast enough to administer the entire dose of the medication.
Correct 3
All dry powder inhalers require patients to load a single dose of medication into the inhaler with
each use.
-All dry powder inhalers require patients to load a single dose of medication into the inhaler with
each use.
-A dry powder inhaler is activated with the patient's breath so there is no need to coordinate puffs
with inhalation. - All dry powder inhalers require patients to load a single dose of medication
into the inhaler with each use.
Which type of medication is often described as a "rescue" or "maintenance" medication? -
Inhalational
A primary health care provider prescribes maintenance medication to a patient with respiratory
distress. What does the nurse teach the patient about maintenance medication? - The effects of
maintenance medication last for a long time.
A pt. about to undergo abdominal surgey would most likely receive his analgesic how? -
Inhalation
A patient uses a single unit dry powder inhaler twice daily. Each bottle contains 30 capsules.
How many bottles are required for 2 months, if the patient uses one capsule for every dose?
Record your answer using a whole number. ____ - 4
What are the advantages of administering medications by the oral route? - easy, does not cause
anxiety, and convientent