Which of the following is a characteristic of dry powder inhalers (DPIs)?

DPIs require coordination of breath and inhaler activation.

ODPIS use propellant gases to deliver the medication.

DPIS are suitable for use in young children and infants.

ODPIs are only used for long-term control of respiratory conditions.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. DPIs require the patient to inhale quickly and deeply to effectively deliver the medication, requiring coordination of breath and inhaler activation.
B. ODPIs (often referring to pressurized metered-dose inhalers) use propellant gases, not DPIs.
C. DPIs may not be suitable for young children and infants who may have difficulty generating enough inspiratory flow to use them effectively.
D. ODPIs (if referring to other types) are not exclusively used for long-term control; their use depends on the specific medication formulation.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Dorsal recumbent position (lying on the back with knees flexed and feet flat on the bed) allows for easy access to administer vaginal cream and is comfortable for the client.
B. Prone position (lying face down) is not suitable for administering vaginal cream.
C. Sims' position (lying on the left side with the upper knee flexed and raised towards the chest) is used for rectal examinations or enemas, not vaginal cream administration.
D. Orthopneic position (sitting upright or leaning forward to breathe easier) is not appropriate for vaginal cream administration.

A. A medical record can be used as evidence in a court of law B. A nurse should ensure the documentation is organized and completed in a timely fashion C. Documentation should include the nurse's interpretation of the client situation D. Data contained in a client's medical record can be shared with all employees within a health care facility E. Information recorded in the client's medical record must be accurate and complete.

Correct Answer is ["A","B","E"]

Explanation

A. A medical record can indeed be used as evidence in a court of law to support or refute claims related to patient care.
B. Documentation should be organized and timely to ensure accuracy and continuity of care.
C. Documentation should not include the nurse's interpretation but rather objective data and actions taken.
D. Data in a client's medical record should only be shared with those directly involved in the client's care unless otherwise authorized.
E. Information recorded in the client's medical record must be accurate and complete to support safe and effective client care and legal purposes.

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