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    This document provides information about the drug Ipratropium, also known by the trade name Atrovent. It is a bronchodilator used to treat allergies, colds, and coughs. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, nervousness, nosebleeds, and nasal dryness or irritation. Nurses should assess patients for allergies to similar drugs containing atropine or belladonna alkaloids, as those patients may also react to Ipratropium, and monitor patients for symptoms of runny nose.

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    This document provides information about the drug Ipratropium, also known by the trade name Atrovent. It is a bronchodilator used to treat allergies, colds, and coughs. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, nervousness, nosebleeds, and nasal dryness or irritation. Nurses should assess patients for allergies to similar drugs containing atropine or belladonna alkaloids, as those patients may also react to Ipratropium, and monitor patients for symptoms of runny nose.

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    Generic Name Trade Name Class Dose and Frequency Ivp Rate of Admin. Time Due

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    Vanessa Hicks
    This document provides information about the drug Ipratropium, also known by the trade name Atrovent. It is a bronchodilator used to treat allergies, colds, and coughs. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, nervousness, nosebleeds, and nasal dryness or irritation. Nurses should assess patients for allergies to similar drugs containing atropine or belladonna alkaloids, as those patients may also react to Ipratropium, and monitor patients for symptoms of runny nose.

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    Generic Name ipratropium

    Trade Name Atrovent

    Class Bronchodilator
    Also allergy, cold and cough
    remedies
    Dose and Frequency

    IVP RATE OF ADMIN.

    TIME DUE

    Dizziness, headache,
    MOST IMPORTANT nervousness, epistaxis, nasal
    Side Effects dryness/irritation

    Assess for allergy to atropine


    Nursing Interventions and belladonna alkaloids, pts
    who have these allergies may
    also be sensitive to ipratropium.
    Assess for rhinorrhea

    Specific Reason pt Allergies?


    receiving

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