NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions Respiratory Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A patient is ordered by the physician to take Pulmicort and Spiriva via inhaler. How should the patient take this medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Spiriva (anticholinergic) should be used first to open airways, followed by Pulmicort (corticosteroid) 5 minutes later to reduce inflammation. Every 2 hours is incorrect for maintenance drugs, and order matters (C,
D).
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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