During a class for caregivers of children with asthma, a caregiver asks the nurse the following question when medications are being discussed. "They told me about a plastic device my child can hold in his a hand which will give him a premeasured and exact amount of his corticosteroid." The nurse recognizes that the caregiver is most likely referring to which device?

During a class for caregivers of children with asthma, a caregiver asks the nurse the following question when medications are being discussed. "They told me about a plastic device my child can hold in his a hand which will give him a premeasured and exact amount of his corticosteroid." The nurse recognizes that the caregiver is most likely referring to which device?



a) Needleless syringe

b) Medication cup

c) Nebulizer

d) Metered-dose inhaler



Answer: Metered-dose inhaler


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