Asthma

Asthma ( 35 Questions)

Question 23 :
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A nurse is explaining to a client how peak flow monitoring can be helpful in managing asthma. What should the nurse tell the client about the purpose of peak flow measurements?

Correct Answer: C

A) Incorrect. Peak flow measurements are not primarily used to assess the response to allergy medications.

B) Incorrect. Assessing heart function is not the purpose of peak flow measurements; they focus on lung function.

C) Correct. Peak flow readings are a valuable tool in assessing lung function and the severity of asthma symptoms, helping guide treatment decisions.

D) Incorrect. Evaluating bone density and fracture risk is not related to peak flow monitoring.




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