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After teaching a patient who is prescribed salmeterol (Serevent), the nurse assesses the patient’s understanding. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for additional teaching?

A pulmonary nurse cares for patients who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which patient would the nurse assess first?

Which care measure is a priority for a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS)?

The nurse is caring for a patient who is prescribed a long-acting beta2 agonist. The patient states, “The medication is too expensive to use every day. I only use my inhaler when I have an attack.” How would the nurse respond?

A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson’s disease and is starting to display bradykinesia. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?

A nurse assesses a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Which questions would the nurse ask to determine the patient’s activity tolerance? Select all that apply. 

During an interview with a patient with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD), which of the following speech patterns will the healthcare provider anticipate?

Which of the following are clinical manifestations of Parkinson’s disease? Select all that apply.

After teaching a patient who is prescribed salmeterol (Serevent), the nurse assesses the patient’s understanding. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for additional teaching?

A female patient complains of a throbbing headache. The nurse learns the patient has experienced photophobia and headaches previously. Which diagnosis does the nurse suspect?