What schedule of peak expiratory flow rate assessment would you recommend for a home care asthmatic patient?

a. 1 to 2 times daily (on rising and at bed-time)
b. Once per day (on rising or at bedtime)
c. 3 to 4 times daily (on rising, noon, 4 to 7 PM, bedtime)
d. 1 to 2 times daily (at noon and around bedtime)


ANS: C

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