When Instructing a Patient on How to Use a Small-Volume

question 35

Multiple Choice

When instructing a patient on how to use a small-volume nebulizer, which one of the following statements would be correct?

• A) "Breathe about 20-30 times per minute so the medication gets into your lungs."
• B) "As I depress the trigger on the canister, take in a deep breath."
• C) "Take nice slow and deep breaths, and try not to cough the medicine out."
• D) "It is really important to occasionally cough during the treatment."

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Definitions:

Myocardial Infarction

The event of heart tissue damage due to restricted blood flow, leading to chest pain and potential cardiac arrest, also known as a heart attack.

Tachycardia

A condition characterized by an abnormally fast heart rate, usually defined as exceeding 100 beats per minute in adults.

Angina Pectoris

A condition marked by severe chest pain due to insufficient blood supply to the heart, often a symptom of coronary artery disease.

To Choke

To experience difficulty breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or lack of air.