The Patient Has a Bronchodilator and an Inhaled Steroid Scheduled

question 36

Multiple Choice

The patient has a bronchodilator and an inhaled steroid scheduled for the same time.What teaching should the nurse provide to the patient about administering these medications?

• A)Inhale the bronchodilator,wait 20 to 30 seconds,then inhale the steroid.
• B)Inhale the bronchodilator,wait 2 to 5 minutes,then inhale the steroid.
• C)Inhale the steroid,wait 20 to 30 seconds,then inhale the bronchodilator.
• D)Inhale the steroid,wait 2 to 5 minutes,then inhale the bronchodilator.

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