A Patient Will Begin Using Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent), Albuterol (Proventil)

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient will begin using ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) , albuterol (Proventil) , and an inhaled glucocorticoid medication (steroid) to treat chronic bronchitis. When teaching this patient about disease and medication management, the nurse will instruct the patient to administer these medications in which order?

• A) Albuterol, ipratropium bromide, steroid
• B) Albuterol, steroid, ipratropium bromide
• C) Ipratropium bromide, albuterol, steroid
• D) Steroid, ipratropium bromide, albuterol

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