The priority nursing intervention would avoiding exposure of
the child to infection. The explanation behind this is prednisone decreases the
child's resistance to definite infectious progressions and, as an
anti-inflammatory drug, covers infection. The child will self-limit action contingent
on respiratory status. The eosinophil count is frequently reliably improved in
children with asthma. The child will need sufficient hydration to help release
and eject mucus.
