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The nurse explains to a client that the benefits of using a spacer with Inhaled medication is/are to: (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

allow more time to fully inhale the medication

have the client rest with the HOB at 30 degrees

evaluate the client's technique of medication use.

space time between "puffs" of medication to prevent toxicity.

eliminate shaking the metered dose inhaler (MDI)

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C,D

A. Using a spacer allows more time for the client to inhale the medication fully, improving delivery to the lungs.

B. Having the client rest with the head of the bed at 30 degrees is not typically associated with the use of a spacer.

C. Using a spacer can help evaluate the client's technique of medication use, ensuring proper inhalation.

D. Spacing time between "puffs" of medication can help prevent toxicity, especially in medications with corticosteroids or bronchodilators.

E. While using a spacer may eliminate the need for shaking the MDI, it is not the primary benefit of spacer use.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The highest effective drug concentration in the blood is associated with peak levels, not trough levels.

B. The point at which medication becomes toxic is associated with peak levels, not trough levels.

C. The trough level is associated with the lowest blood serum drug concentration, just before the next dose is administered.

D. The point at which the medication concentration is half of what it was when administered is associated with the half-life of the drug, not trough levels.

A. ir B. rs C. pr D. r

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. "ir" typically stands for intrarectal, which is not a commonly used abbreviation for suppositories.

B. "rs" does not correspond to any commonly used route of administration for suppositories.

C. "pr" typically stands for per rectum, which is the appropriate route of administration for a glycerin suppository.

D. "r" is not a standard abbreviation for suppository administration.

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