The Nurse Is Teaching a Client About the Use of Phenylephrine

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a client about the use of phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) nasal spray.The nurse should include which of the following statements as part of the teaching plan? Select all that apply.

• A)"You can use this spray for treating other members in the family."
• B)"You must use this spray for a period of ten days continually for maximal effects."
• C)"Avoid caffeine-containing beverages while taking this drug."
• D)"Do not use this drug if you have heart disease."
• E)"Report symptoms of excessive use of this drug, like palpitations and nervousness."

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Definitions:

Dichotic Listening

Dichotic listening is a psychological test where two different auditory stimuli are presented to the subject simultaneously, one in each ear, to study selective attention and auditory processing.

Partially Processed

Pertains to materials or information that have undergone an initial stage of processing but are not completely finished or refined.

Auditory Stimulus

Sounds or noises that evoke a response or reaction from the auditory system.

Ambiguous Stimulus

A perceptual object or situation that can be interpreted in more than one way.