A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client following an episode of status asthmaticus. The client has a prescription for two inhalations from an albuterol metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?.

Choice A rationale: The hand used to hold the inhaler does not affect its effectiveness. Choice B rationale: Holding breath allows more medication to reach the lungs. Choice C rationale: Waiting 1 minute, not 10, between inhalations allows for better absorption. Choice D rationale: Head position does not affect inhalation.