An 8-year-old child with asthma states, “I want to play some sports like my friends. What can I do?” The nurse responds to the child based on the understanding of which of the following? 1. Physical...

An 8-year-old child with asthma states, “I want to play some sports like my friends. What can I do?” The nurse responds to the child based on the understanding of which of the following?

1. Physical activities are inappropriate for children with asthma.

2. Children with asthma must be excluded from team sports.

3. Vigorous physical exercise frequently precipitates an asthmatic episode.

4. Most children with asthma can participate in sports if the asthma is controlled.