A 31-year-old female is experiencing an acute asthma attack. She is conscious and alert, but in obvious respiratory distress. After assisting her with her prescribed MDI, you should:

A 31-year-old female is experiencing an acute asthma attack. She is conscious and alert, but in obvious respiratory distress. After assisting her with her prescribed MDI, you should:


A. check the drug's expiration date to ensure that it is still current.
B. reassess the patient and document her response to the medication.
C. administer another treatment in 30 seconds if she is still in distress.
D. contact medical control and apprise him or her of what you did.




Answer: B


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