The nurse is teaching a patient with asthma about using a metered-dose inhaler to administer albuterol (Proventil) .Which statements should the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)
A) This medication can produce systemic effects such as tachycardia and tremors.
B) After inhaling the medication, hold your breath for about 10 seconds.
C) After inhaling the medication and holding your breath, exhale slowly through an open mouth.
D) After the last dose, do not rinse your mouth or drink any water for at least 1 hour.
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