Identify appropriate interventions for pediatric patient

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1. Sabina Vasquez is a 5-year-old Hispanic girl admitted today from the emergency room with a diagnosis of pneumonia. She has a history of asthma and has had several episodes requiring use of an albuterol inhaler at home. Explain the pathophysiology of asthma.

2. What factors may trigger an asthma episode?

3. Identify appropriate interventions for a pediatric patient experiencing an asthmatic episode, including medications. Include nursing implications for medications.

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