A Patient Has a New Order for an Ipratropium (Atrovent)

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient has a new order for an ipratropium (Atrovent) inhaler, an anticholinergic drug. The nurse knows to assess for an allergy to which food before giving this drug?

• A) Shellfish
• B) Soy products
• C) Peanuts
• D) Eggs

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