The nurse is planning teaching for a client with newly diagnosed asthma. the nurse should teach the client to use which of the following rescue inhalers when experiencing an asthma attack?
a) Short-Acting Beta-Agonists such as Albuterol (Proventil)
b) Long-Acting Beta-Agonists such as Salmeterol (Serevent)
c) Mast Cell Stabilizers such as Cromyoly (Intal)
d) Anticholinergics such as Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent)
Answer: a) Short-Acting Beta-Agonists such as Albuterol (Proventil)
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.