ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Assessment 1 II Questions
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A nurse is assessing a client who is taking beclomethasone. Which of the following findings is the priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: White coating in the mouth. This finding can indicate oral thrush, a fungal infection common with steroid inhalers like beclomethasone. Oral thrush can lead to serious complications if left untreated, such as difficulty swallowing or breathing. It is crucial to report this to the provider promptly for proper treatment. Myalgia (
B), headache (
C), and nausea (
D) are common side effects of beclomethasone and do not require immediate attention unless severe or persistent.
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