The nurse is admitting a client with an exacerbation of asthma.The medication list includes albuterol,salmeterol,budesonide,cromolyn,and zafirlukast.The client takes these medicines every day,except for the albuterol.When planning the client's care,the nurse recognizes that:
A) The client is taking too many medications,and several should be discontinued.
B) The therapy is adequate,except that the client should be using the albuterol daily.
C) The client needs several additional preparations if the asthma control standards of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality are to be met.
D) The client's combination of medications is appropriate according to current practice guidelines.
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