The Physician Has Ordered Ipratropium (Atrovent) for the Client

question 3

Multiple Choice

The physician has ordered ipratropium (Atrovent) for the client. What is a priority assessment question for the nurse to ask prior to administering this medication?

• A) "Have you ever had a heart attack?"
• B) "Do you have seizures?"
• C) "Do you have glaucoma?"
• D) "Do you have diabetes mellitus?"

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