ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 9 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is having an exacerbation of his asthma. When reviewing the provider's orders, the nurse recognizes that clarification is needed for which of the following medications?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Propranolol. Propranolol is a beta-blocker, which can potentially worsen asthma symptoms by causing bronchoconstriction. It is contraindicated in asthma exacerbations. Theophylline (
A) is a bronchodilator used in asthma treatment. Montelukast (
B) is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that helps reduce inflammation in asthma. Prednisone (
C) is a corticosteroid used to decrease airway inflammation in asthma exacerbations. Propranolol (
D) is not recommended due to its potential to exacerbate asthma symptoms.
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