ATI RN
ATI Nur27500 Pathopharm Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client who has a new prescription for an Ipratropium bromide inhaler. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the common side effects of this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: "I will suck on hard candies to cope with dry mouth." This statement indicates understanding of the common side effect of dry mouth associated with Ipratropium bromide inhaler. Dry mouth is a known side effect of anticholinergic medications like Ipratropium. Sucking on hard candies can help stimulate saliva production and alleviate dryness.
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A: Rinsing mouth after each dose to prevent thrush is related to corticosteroid inhalers, not Ipratropium.
B: Using medication early in the morning to avoid urinating at night is not a side effect of Ipratropium.
C: Using in combination with a corticosteroid inhaler is not related to common side effects of Ipratropium.
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