NSG 376 ATI Exam 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone . Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Correct Answer: "Rinse your mouth after each use of this medication." A nurse is providing instructions to a client who has a new prescription for albuterol and beclomethasone inhalers for the control of asthma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Correct Answer: Adminiser albuterol inhaler prior to using the beclomethasone inhaler. A nurse is providing instructions to the parent of an adolescent client who has a new prescription for albuterol, PO. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Correct Answer: "Tremors are an adverse effect of this medication." A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for long-term use of oral prednisone for treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? Correct Answer: Weight Gain A nurse is caring for a client who states she has been taking phenylephrine nasal drops for the past 10 days for sinusitis. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? Correct Answer: Nasal Congestion A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for dextromethorphan to suppress a cough. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? Correct Answer: Sedation A nurse is teaching the family of a child who has cystic fibrosis and a new prescription for acetylcysteine. Which of the following information should the nurse including in the instruction? Correct Answer: "Expect this medication to smell like rotten eggs." A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for diphenhydramine for allergic rhinitis. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions of this medication? (Select all that apply.) Correct Answer: Dry Mouth