A child is being discharged from the hospital following treatment of asthma. Discharge medications include cromolyn sodium (a mast cell stabilizer) . Nursing instructions to the parents about this medication would include explaining: Standard Text: Select all that apply.
A) The medication works to prevent exacerbations.
B) The medication should be administered at the first symptom of an asthmatic attack.
C) The medication should be taken on a daily basis.
D) Avoid taking the medication if the child has symptoms of a cold.
E) The medication desensitizes the child against specific allergens.
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