What action indicates that a school-age child is using a metered-dose inhaler correctly?

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After a puff,the child should hold his breath for about 10 seconds or until he counts slowly to 5.If one of the child's medications is an inhaled steroid,it should be administered last.The child should inhale slowly as the inhaler is squeezed or depressed.The child does not need to wait this long to take a second puff of medication.He can take a second puff after 1 to 2 minutes.

What Action Indicates That a School-Age Child Is Using a Metered-Dose