Which information should the nurse include when discussing inhalation therapy as part of a treatment plan for the client's asthma?
A. Inhalation therapy is effective because it provides around-the-clock therapy, as opposed to oral medications.
B. Inhalation therapy is the preferred treatment for adolescents because it is easier for them to manage.
C. Inhalation therapy is effective because it provides both systemic and local relief of symptoms.
D. Inhalation therapy is effective because it goes to the direct site of action in the respiratory tract.
Answer: D
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A) Dermis remains intact. B) Epidermis remains intact. C) Epidermis and full thickness of dermis is destroyed. D) Only epidermis is destroyed.