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The nurse instructs a client who is prescribed zafirlukast (Accolate). Which client statement indicates teaching was effective?

A) "Zafirlukast will activate my fight-or-flight response."
B) "This medication will dilate my airways so I can breathe better."
C) "This decreases the inflammation in my lungs!"
D) "I can use this medication for acute asthma attacks."



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Final answer:

Zafirlukast targets inflammation in the lungs for asthma treatment.


Explanation:

Zafirlukast (Accolate) is a leukotriene receptor antagonist used in treating asthma. The client statement that indicates effective teaching is: 'This decreases the inflammation in my lungs!' This shows understanding of how the medication works by targeting inflammation in the lungs, a key aspect of asthma treatment.


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