When Educating a Patient Recently Placed on Inhaled Corticosteroids, the Nurse

question 12

Multiple Choice

When educating a patient recently placed on inhaled corticosteroids, the nurse will discuss which potential adverse effects?

• A) Fatigue and depression
• B) Anxiety and palpitations
• C) Headache and rapid heart rate
• D) Oral candidiasis and dry mouth

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Definitions:

OASDHI

An acronym for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance, which is a comprehensive federal benefits program that provides retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.

Flexible Spending Account

Employee-controlled pretax earnings set aside to pay for certain eligible expenses, such as health care expenses, during the same year.

Predictable Health

Predictable health refers to the ability to foresee one's health conditions based on current health metrics, genetic information, or lifestyle choices, potentially allowing for the prevention or better management of diseases.

Child Care

A broad term encompassing the care, education, and supervision of children by someone other than their legal guardians.