The Client Receives Ipratropium (Atrovent) Via Inhalation for the Treatment

question 21

Multiple Choice

The client receives ipratropium (Atrovent) via inhalation for the treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse plans to do medication education with the client. What will the best plan by the nurse include?

• A) Wait 15 minutes before using any other inhaled medications.
• B) The medication may also be used for acute asthma attacks.
• C) Report any increased dyspnea.
• D) Report any changes in urinary pattern.
• E) Use the medication consistently, not occasionally.

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