After reviewing your patient's chart, you notice he experiences wheezing during his NebuPent treatments. What should you suggest to his physician?
a. Stop this medication immediately because it is causing respiratory side effects.
b. Keep giving the medication as prescribed; wheezing does not cause any problems.
c. Have the patient use a ?-adrenergic bronchodilator before inhaling aerosolized NebuPent.
d. Explain to the other therapists they should not chart adverse side effects.
ANS: C
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