Q47. A patient taking tiotropium (Spiriva) reports dry mouth. What is the LVN’s best response?          

Q49. A patient receives ipratropium (Atrovent) via a metered‑dose inhaler. The LVN assesses the patient before administration. The LVN should assess for this COMMON side effect…[option1] The LVN should monitor for this SERIOUS adverse effect…[option2]

Q19. Which is the primary action of sympathomimetic nasal decongestants?                  

Trend Analysis Patient Data Over 4 Hours: What is the nurse’s priority action?                                    

Q30. Which statement correctly differentiates expectorants from mucolytics?          

Q5. Mr. Jones asks why the decongestant did not help, but instead made the congestion worse. Which teaching point is most important for a patient using nasal decongestant spray?            

Q37. Which component of blood gases measures the ratio of actual oxygen content of hemoglobin compared with the hemoglobin’s ability to carry oxygen?              

Q24. A patient with asthma reports taking OTC Claritin (loratadine) daily for seasonal allergies. Which side effect should the LVN monitor for?            

Q40.The LVN is caring for a client who uses albuterol and fluticasone (Flonase) inhalers. Which actions are correct when administering these medications? (Select all that apply.)                  

Q15. Which side effects should the nurse monitor for with diphenhydramine (Benadryl)? (Select all that apply)