You are about to provide a nebulized breathing treatment of albuterol to a patient. Which of the following pieces of equipment is necessary for a nebulized treatment?
a. Inhaler
b. MDI
c. Mouthpiece
d. Spacer
Answer: c. Mouthpiece
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Record the answer rounding to the nearest whole number.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse informs a patient who is on an antitussive agent that:
1. this medication is not habiting forming. 2. this medication is for children's use only. 3. this medication can be addictive. 4. this medication comes only in pill form.
The clinic nurse uses the acronym "PAINS" when teaching a woman about warning signs associated with her intrauterine device (IUD). Warning signs include:
Select all answers that apply: A) Fever and/or chills B) An inability to feel the IUD strings C) Spotting D) Breast tenderness