Body systemsQuestion 1694 of 1700

Which action helps during an asthma attack?

  1. Leave the room so the person can relax alone and rest
  2. Give extra blankets to keep the person warm
  3. Offer a large meal to build up strength
  4. Keep the person calm and report breathing trouble
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Correct answer: Keep the person calm and report breathing trouble

Staying away from the resident's triggers, such as smoke, pollen, and mold, also helps.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 11.10: Respiratory System

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026