In the context of the management of an acute asthmatic attack, which of the following would be an inappropriate action to perform?
A) Removing the patient from the environmental area
B) Administering personalized medication prescribed by a physician
C) Encouraging the patient to drink water
D) Letting the patient perform controlled breathing along with relaxation exercises
E) Massaging the patient's hands and feet while he or she is in a supine position

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Massaging the patient's hands and feet during an acute asthmatic attack is inappropriate because it does not directly address the airway constriction and inflammation that characterize asthma. The focus should be on ensuring open airways and administering appropriate medication.

In the Context of the Management of an Acute Asthmatic