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The nurse is providing asthma education to a teen that has just been diagnosed with asthma. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a need for further teaching? Select all that apply.

"When I am having an asthma attack, my airway is constricting and it can become dangerous"

"should try to identify what causes me to have an asthma attack and avoid those activities if possible"

"I’ve really been wanting to sleep with my dog and my asthma attacks will not stop me"

"I will take albuterol prior to exercising to avoid an attack"

"When I am having an asthma attack, I should call 911 before doing anything else"

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : C,E

A. This statement is correct. Airway constriction during an asthma attack can be dangerous.

B. Identifying and avoiding asthma triggers is an appropriate strategy for managing asthma.

C. Keeping a pet in the home when allergic to it or exposed to asthma triggers can worsen symptoms. This needs further education about asthma management.

D. Taking albuterol prior to exercise is a recommended strategy to prevent exercise-induced asthma.

E. Calling 911 immediately during an asthma attack is not the first step unless the child is unable to manage it with their prescribed rescue medication (e.g., albuterol). The first action should be to use the rescue inhaler.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the most common cause of bronchiolitis, particularly in infants and toddlers.

B. Haemophilus influenzae type B causes epiglottitis and other respiratory infections but is not a leading cause of bronchiolitis.

C. Adenovirus can cause respiratory infections but is not the primary pathogen for bronchiolitis.

D. Rhinovirus causes the common cold but is not typically responsible for bronchiolitis.

A. Turner syndrome B. Trisomy 18 C. Spina bifida D. Trisomy 21

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Turner syndrome is a chromosomal disorder affecting females and does not typically coincide with VSD.

B. Trisomy 18 (also called Edwards syndrome) is a chromosomal disorder that often presents with congenital heart defects, including VSD.

C. Spina bifida is a neural tube defect and is not directly related to VSD.

D. Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) may have congenital heart defects but is not specifically associated with VSD as commonly as trisomy 18.

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