A patient receiving hormone manipulation as part of cancer therapy has all of the following symptoms.  For which symptom should the nurse alert the physician?

How do mucolytics help with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?  Mucolytics:

A patient with asthma has been prescribed albuterol PRN and salmeterol every 12 hours.  When the patient asks the nurse why 2 inhaler medications are needed, which response by the nurse would be correct?

Which vaccine should the nurse be prepared to administer to a 4-month old child?

Which type of white blood cells would provide a patient with true immunity?

An older adult is prescribed naproxen 250 mg orally twice a day for management of arthritis pain.  Which precaution is most important for the nurse to teach the patient?

A nurse is going to teach a patient about an anti-inflammatory medication that is going to be used for a respiratory condition.  Which precaution would be most important for the nurse to teach?  The patient should:

A home care patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) develops oral candidiasis.  Which question would be appropriate for the nurse to ask this patient?

A patient is being discharged on a one-week prescription of morphine.  For which side effect should the nurse teach the patient regarding this medication?

Which is the most common side effect of inhaled anti-inflammatory medications that are used for asthma control?