Which statement by a patient taking bronchodilators indicates a need for additional teaching?
a. “I will follow the directions on the label carefully.”
b. “Nervousness, tremor, dizziness, confusion, and headache are expected side effects so
I do not need to call the doctor if they occur.”
c. “I will drink plenty of fluids each day.”
d. “I will use my maintenance inhaler as directed and call the doctor if I need my rescue inhaler frequently.”
b. “Nervousness, tremor, dizziness, confusion, and headache are expected side effects so
I do not need to call the doctor if they occur.”
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A. nephroptosis B. nephrolithiasis C. meatotomy D. hydronephrosis
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A. cholesterol levels. B. family history of CVD. C. obesity. D. cigarette smoking.