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122. A community health nurse is educating a patient about a new prescription for an inhaled corticosteroid for asthma. The patient expresses concern about side effects. What is the medicinal recommendation to minimize side effects?

A. Take more doses than prescribed
B. Rinse mouth after each use, use a spacer device, and ensure proper inhaler technique to minimize systemic absorption
C. Stop using the inhaler
D. Take without rinsing mouth

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  • Take more doses than prescribed
  • Rinse mouth after each use, use a spacer device, and ensure proper inhaler technique to minimize systemic absorption
  • Stop using the inhaler
  • Take without rinsing mouth

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