{"id":134257,"date":"2024-08-27T10:46:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T10:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=134257"},"modified":"2024-08-27T10:46:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T10:46:53","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-by-the-adolescent-indicates-an-understanding-of-the-teaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/27\/which-of-the-following-statements-by-the-adolescent-indicates-an-understanding-of-the-teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the use of budesonide for asthma management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A.<br>&#8220;I will take my inhaler treatment before each meal and at bed time.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B.<br>&#8220;I should use my inhaler when I have an asthma attack.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C.<br>&#8220;I should use my inhaler before exercising.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D.<br>&#8220;I will rinse my mouth and gargle with water after each inhaler treatment.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>D. &#8220;I will rinse my mouth and gargle with water after each inhaler treatment.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Budesonide is an inhaled corticosteroid used for long-term control of asthma. It helps to reduce inflammation in the airways and prevent asthma symptoms. However, inhaled corticosteroids can increase the risk of oral thrush, a fungal infection in the mouth. To reduce this risk, it is important for the client to rinse their mouth and gargle with water after each use of the inhaler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s review the other options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A. &#8220;I will take my inhaler treatment before each meal and at bedtime.&#8221;<\/strong><br>This is incorrect because budesonide is not typically scheduled around meal times. It is usually taken at regular intervals as prescribed by the healthcare provider.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>B. &#8220;I should use my inhaler when I have an asthma attack.&#8221;<\/strong><br>This is incorrect because budesonide is not a rescue inhaler for immediate relief during an asthma attack. A short-acting bronchodilator (like albuterol) should be used for quick relief during an attack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>C. &#8220;I should use my inhaler before exercising.&#8221;<\/strong><br>This is incorrect because budesonide is not typically used as a pre-exercise medication. Instead, a short-acting bronchodilator is often recommended before exercise to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, the correct understanding is reflected in <strong>D<\/strong>, where the adolescent recognizes the importance of rinsing their mouth after using the inhaler to prevent potential side effects like oral thrush.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the use of budesonide for asthma management. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching? 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