A Patient Has Been Prescribed Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) Spray for Nasal

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient has been prescribed phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) spray for nasal congestion. What information about adverse effects should the nurse provide in discharge teaching?

• A) "This drug may cause some stinging or burning in your nose."
• B) "You may notice that your nasal secretions take on a slightly orange tint."
• C) "You may feel like your blood pressure is low for the first few times you use this spray."
• D) "One of the major adverse effects of this drug is rebound congestion if it is used more than a few days."
• E) "Do not drink herbal teas while taking this medication."

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