Question

a nurse is teaching a client about asthma. which symptom should be included with the teaching? select all that apply. chest tightness dyspnea wheezing cough crackles

Explanation:

Asthma is a respiratory condition. Chest tightness, dyspnea (shortness of breath), wheezing (a whistling sound during breathing), and cough are classic symptoms of asthma. Crackles are more associated with conditions like pneumonia or heart failure, not typical asthma.

Answer:

• Chest tightness
• Dyspnea
• Wheezing
• Cough