ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a guardian of a school-age child who has a new prescription for a fluticasone metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply)
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A: Rinsing the child's mouth helps prevent oral thrush, a common side effect of inhaled corticosteroids.
B: Spacers improve medication delivery by ensuring proper inhalation technique and reducing side effects.
C: Soaking the inhaler in water is unnecessary and may damage the device.
D: Taking inhalation as needed can lead to overuse and inadequate control of symptoms.
E: Fluticasone inhalers do not require shaking prior to administration, as it is a dry powder inhaler.
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