A teen with chest pain goes to the school nurse. The nurse determines that the teen...
A teen with chest pain goes to the school nurse. The nurse determines that the teen has a history of asthma but has been asymptomatic for years. What should the nurse do next? A/ Call their parents B/ Have the teen lie down for 30 minutes C/ Obtain a peak flow reading D/ Have the teen take 2 puffs from their prescribed short-acting bronchodilator
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If the teen have chest pain and nurse determines that the teen has history of asthma but has been asymptomatic for years. Then the nurse should call their parents first to inform them and then ask to their parent about the prescribed dose of the short acting bronchodilator and then nurse has to instruct the teen to have the number of puff as per the prescription.
Hence, the first step would be A. Call their parents.
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