At a health fair, a patient informs you that she has just been prescribed a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) for her asthma. She is confused about how to take the medication when needed. Which of these statements about the MDI would be most appropriate for you to make?
A) "Take it every 4 hours around the clock, even if you feel fine."
B) "Make sure to store the metered-dose inhaler in your refrigerator."
C) "You should take the medication only after calling your doctor."
D) "It is important to shake the inhaler vigorously before taking the medication."
D) "It is important to shake the inhaler vigorously before taking the medication."
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