Question 24 A 16 year-old client has had asthma for ten years. The client regularly uses their peak flow meter to determine their current peak flow zone. Today, the client notes that they are in the red zone. What does this mean? Question 24 options: the client needs to take a short acting bronchodilator and seek medical assistance the client needs to replace their peak flow meter as it is malfunctioning the client continues to maintain good control of their asthma symptoms

Question 24 A 16 year-old client has had asthma for ten years. The client regularly uses their peak flow meter to determine their current peak flow zone. Today, the client notes that they are in the red zone. What does this mean? Question 24 options: the client needs to take a short acting bronchodilator and seek medical assistance the client needs to replace their peak flow meter as it is malfunctioning the client continues to maintain good control of their asthma symptoms

Principles Of Pharmacology Med Assist

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Chapter24: Medications That Affect The Respiratory System

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