A client with a tracheostomy has difficulty removing excessive, thick mucus from the respiratory tract. The nurse expects that which drug will be ordered to aid in the removal of mucus?
Diphenhydramine
Benzonatate
Guaifenesin
Dextromethorphan
The Correct Answer is C
A. Is an antihistamine
B, D-Benzonatate and Dextromethorphan are cough suppressants
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
aminoglycosides are excreted in the kidney and accumulation may lead to renal tubular necrosis
A, B, C are not effects of aminoglycosides
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
C. anticholinergic effects include dry mouth, chewing the gum will help stimulate the salivary glands to secrete saliva.
A. Taking an antacid does not address the effects
B. Not relation with the anticholinergic effect of the drug
D. Fluphenazine cause sedation and should be taken in the morning but it does not address the anticholinergic effects
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