Multiple Choice
A patient with asthma is to begin medication therapy with a metered-dose inhaler.What important reminder should the nurse include during teaching sessions with the patient?
A) Repeat subsequent puffs, if ordered, after 5 minutes.
B) Inhale slowly while pressing down to release the medication.
C) Inhale quickly while pressing down to release the medication.
D) Administer the inhaler while holding it 7.5 to 10 cm away from the mouth.
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