NSE 211 WEEK 3 || 100% VERIFIED.
What assessments should be done before administering a metered dose inhaler and a dry powder
inhaler? correct answers 1.breath sounds (auscultation)
2.respiration (quality, work of breathing, rate, dyspnea)
3. subjective: difficulty breathing
T or F:
one of the ways the Patient can use a meter inhaler is by or holding it 2-4m away from their
mouth correct answers T
finger position while using metered inhaler correct answers thumb at the mouth piece (bottom)
and index + middle finger on top
which procedure is wrong when using a metered inhaler?
a) Tilt head back
b)Inhale quickly to prevent medication loss
c)After 2 min rinse mouth w/ warm H2O
d)Hold breath for 10s and exhale through pierced lips correct answers B
press medication and Inhale slowly (for 2-5-s)
how long should you wait between pumps of the same med using a metered inhaler? correct
answers 20-30s
What is drug diversion? correct answers the transfer of a medication from the individual to
whom it was prescribed to another person
teaching for metered dose inhaler correct answers 1. only use when advised (when you should)
2. Clean it after every use w/ warm water and let it dry (remove canister before as it can not
contact water)
how long should the patient hold their breaths after using a dry-powder inhaler? correct answers
10 s
which action is correct when applying nitroglucerin transdermal disc:
a) rub it into the skin
b) place it on the patient's waistline
c)touch the adhesive part of disc
d)press the patch firmly for 10s correct answers D
-never rub
-never place patch near breast or on waistline
How to choose a site for transdermal disc correct answers 1. clean and dry
2. mostly free from hair
3. away from the previous site (for at least one week)
What assessments should be done before administering a metered dose inhaler and a dry powder
inhaler? correct answers 1.breath sounds (auscultation)
2.respiration (quality, work of breathing, rate, dyspnea)
3. subjective: difficulty breathing
T or F:
one of the ways the Patient can use a meter inhaler is by or holding it 2-4m away from their
mouth correct answers T
finger position while using metered inhaler correct answers thumb at the mouth piece (bottom)
and index + middle finger on top
which procedure is wrong when using a metered inhaler?
a) Tilt head back
b)Inhale quickly to prevent medication loss
c)After 2 min rinse mouth w/ warm H2O
d)Hold breath for 10s and exhale through pierced lips correct answers B
press medication and Inhale slowly (for 2-5-s)
how long should you wait between pumps of the same med using a metered inhaler? correct
answers 20-30s
What is drug diversion? correct answers the transfer of a medication from the individual to
whom it was prescribed to another person
teaching for metered dose inhaler correct answers 1. only use when advised (when you should)
2. Clean it after every use w/ warm water and let it dry (remove canister before as it can not
contact water)
how long should the patient hold their breaths after using a dry-powder inhaler? correct answers
10 s
which action is correct when applying nitroglucerin transdermal disc:
a) rub it into the skin
b) place it on the patient's waistline
c)touch the adhesive part of disc
d)press the patch firmly for 10s correct answers D
-never rub
-never place patch near breast or on waistline
How to choose a site for transdermal disc correct answers 1. clean and dry
2. mostly free from hair
3. away from the previous site (for at least one week)
