Question: Joshua Jackson Is A 27-year-old Caucasian Man. He Was Diagnosed With Asthma At The Age Of 8. He Presents To The Physician’s Office Complaining Of Increased Shortness Of Breath And Coughing, Especially At Night, Despite Using His Albuterol (Proventil) Inhaler One Or Two Inhalations Every 4 To 6 Hours As Needed. The Physician Classifies Mr. Jackson’s …

Joshua Jackson is a 27-year-old Caucasian man. He wasdiagnosed with asthma at the age of 8. He presents to thephysician’s office complaining of increased shortness of breath andcoughing, especially at night, despite using his albuterol(Proventil) inhaler one or two inhalations every 4 to 6 hours asneeded. The physician classifies Mr. Jackson’s asthma as Step 3persistent.

What environmental controls can Mr. Jackson use tohelp control his asthma?

Before Mr. Jackson leaves the office, what should thenurse go over with him