The Nurse Teaches a Patient Who Has Asthma About Peak

question 2

Multiple Choice

The nurse teaches a patient who has asthma about peak flow meter use.Which action by the patient indicates that teaching was successful?

• A) The patient inhales rapidly through the peak flow meter mouthpiece.
• B) The patient takes montelukast (Singulair) for peak flows in the red zone.
• C) The patient calls the health care provider when the peak flow is in the green zone.
• D) The patient uses albuterol (Proventil) metered dose inhaler (MDI) for peak flows in the yellow zone.