The LPN is caring for a client who reports taking ipratropium (Atrovent) and budesonide (Pulmicort) inhalers. Which action by the nurse is best?
A. Provide the ipratropium first then the budesonide.
B. Provide the budesonide first then the ipratropium.
C. Contact the physician to clarify which inhaler should be used.
D. Use the ipratropium daily and the budesonide for rescue if the client has acute dyspnea.
A
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