Which Is an Important Concept to Teach Patients Who Take

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which is an important concept to teach patients who take expectorants,antitussives,decongestants,or bronchodilators?

• A) These are all over-the-counter medications that must be used with caution.
• B) Medication effectiveness will be enhanced with adequate patient hydration of more than 2 quarts of water per day.
• C) These preparations frequently cause adverse effects, and the patient should not take them without consulting a physician.
• D) Patients may expect to develop fever, swollen lymph nodes, and tightness in the chest when taking these products.

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