Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 67%
Simulated
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Rinsing the mouth prevents irritation or infection from residual medication. Waiting time is typically 30-60 seconds, one depression per puff, and breath-holding aids absorption.