Respiratory Medications – ATI Pharmacology
Made Easy 4.0
Drowsiness - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching an adult client about diphenhydramine. The
nurse should inform the client to expect which of the following adverse effects while taking this
drug?
Reduces inflammation - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching a client about the use of
cromolyn sodium to prevent bronchospasm. The nurse should explain that the drug has which
of the following therapeutic effects?
over-the-counter cold products can also contain guaifenisin - correct answer ✔✔For which of
the following reasons should a nurse instruct a client to avoid taking guaifenisin with
combination over-the-counter cold products?
Have laboratory tests performed at regular intervals - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching a
client who has a prescription for zileuton. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
To increase the amount of drug delivered to the lungs - correct answer ✔✔For which of the
following reasons should a client attach a spacer to a metered-dose inhaler?
Avoid taking non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching a
client who is taking prednisone for chronic asthma. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
Drug abuse - correct answer ✔✔Legal restrictions apply to the purchase of pseudoephedrine
(Sudafed) because of which of the following risks?
Made Easy 4.0
Drowsiness - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching an adult client about diphenhydramine. The
nurse should inform the client to expect which of the following adverse effects while taking this
drug?
Reduces inflammation - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching a client about the use of
cromolyn sodium to prevent bronchospasm. The nurse should explain that the drug has which
of the following therapeutic effects?
over-the-counter cold products can also contain guaifenisin - correct answer ✔✔For which of
the following reasons should a nurse instruct a client to avoid taking guaifenisin with
combination over-the-counter cold products?
Have laboratory tests performed at regular intervals - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching a
client who has a prescription for zileuton. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
To increase the amount of drug delivered to the lungs - correct answer ✔✔For which of the
following reasons should a client attach a spacer to a metered-dose inhaler?
Avoid taking non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is teaching a
client who is taking prednisone for chronic asthma. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
Drug abuse - correct answer ✔✔Legal restrictions apply to the purchase of pseudoephedrine
(Sudafed) because of which of the following risks?
