Which Priority Question Should the Nurse Ask a Client Prior

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which priority question should the nurse ask a client prior to the administration of ipratropium (Atrovent) ?

• A) "Are you allergic to soy?"
• B) "Do you have diabetes mellitus?"
• C) "Do you have seizures?"
• D) "Do you have gout?"

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Definitions:

Depression

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Norepinephrine

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Mania

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Epigenetic Effects

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