BS Nursing
Community Health Nursing -I
Community Health Nursing-I
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June 6, 2026
164. A home care patient with asthma is prescribed a daily inhaled corticosteroid. They report skipping doses because they feel fine. What medicinal teaching is critical?
A.
It's okay to skip doses when feeling well
B.
The inhaled corticosteroid is a preventative medication to reduce inflammation and should be taken daily, even without symptoms
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C.
Use the rescue inhaler instead
D.
Increase the dose of the inhaled corticosteroid
📖 Additional Information
It's okay to skip doses when feeling well
The inhaled corticosteroid is a preventative medication to reduce inflammation and should be taken daily, even without symptoms
