During an education session with a 34 year old patient with asthma, you review with her how to recognize and respond to episodes of worsening symptoms. To confirm her understanding of this information you should ask:

A. "Can you explain to me what you would do if your symptoms worsen?"
B. "Do you know what to do if you experience an acute exacerbation of your disease?"
C. "You know that you should take the beta-agonist if your FEV1 decreases, correct?
D. "Do you understand all the information I have just reviewed with you?"


Answer: A. "Can you explain to me what you would do if your symptoms worsen?"

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