The Relationship of Biological Rhythms to Variations in the Body's

Multiple Choice

The relationship of biological rhythms to variations in the body's response to drugs is known as chronopharmacology.When caring for an older person with asthma, what information would help guide the nurse in planning the time to administer medication to the patient?

A) The asthma is most distressing before bedtime.
B) The asthma is most distressing at midday.
C) The asthma is most distressing between 0400 and 0500 hours.
D) The asthma is most distressing after performing activities of daily living.