You are assessing a 12-year-old female in respiratory distress and a history of asthma. What statement, made by her mother, would be most concerning?
A) "The doctor stopped her prescription for steroids."
B) "Two years ago she needed to have a breathing tube in her throat."
C) "Her asthma started bothering her last night."
D) "There is a history of asthma on her father's side of the family."
B
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A. You should wear gloves when in contact with any patient. B. Wash your hands before and after patient contact. C. Place unused sharps in a sharps container. D. Bag linen at the bedside if the linen is contaminated.