The nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with asthma. The physician prescribes albuterol and fluticasone for the client. Which of the following statements is best to include in the teaching of these medications?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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Question

The nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with asthma. The physician prescribes albuterol and fluticasone for the client.    Which of the following statements is  best  to include in the teaching of these medications? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Administer albuterol before fluticasone

Answer

Fluticasone is used for bronchodilation and albuterol is used for its anti-inflammatory effects

Answer

Administer fluticasone before albuterol

Answer

Administer albuterol and fluticasone at least 1 hour apart to avoid medication interactions

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