Which information should the nurse include in the education for the client prescribed inhaled ipratropium (Atrovent)?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Wait 15 minutes between inhaled dosages.
B. The prescription may also be used for acute asthma attacks.
C. Report any increased dyspnea.
D. Report any changes in urinary pattern.
E. Use the medication consistently, not occasionally.
Answer: E
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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