The nurse instructs a client with asthma that quick-relief medications that should be used for acute symptoms include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
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Salbutamol (Ventolin) and Ipratropium (Atrovent) are both short-acting bronchodilators that are used for quick relief of asthma symptoms. Beclomethasone (QVAR) and Cromolyn are both long-acting preventative medications and Montelukast (Singulair) is a leukotriene modifier that is also used for prevention rather than quick relief.

The Nurse Instructs a Client with Asthma That Quick-Relief Medications