Asthma

Asthma ( 35 Questions)

A client with asthma is describing their symptoms to a nurse. Which statement by the client suggests nighttime worsening of asthma?


Correct Answer: B

A) Incorrect. Improvement of asthma symptoms when lying down is not typical, and nighttime symptoms often worsen in asthma.

B) Correct. Waking up in the middle of the night with a cough and difficulty breathing is a common symptom of nighttime worsening in asthma.

C) Incorrect. While some individuals with asthma may not experience nighttime symptoms, this is not typical.

D) Incorrect. Improved lung function and increased energy at night are not characteristic of asthma; in fact, asthma symptoms often worsen at night.




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