Which information should the nurse include in the teaching for a client with a prescription for migraines?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Use the medication at the first sign of migraine.
B. Overusing this medication may result in rebound headaches.
C. Instill the spray into one nostril only.
D. Increase dietary intake of tyramine-containing foods.
E. Pain relief will not begin for up to an hour after administration.
Answer: C
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