RESPIRATORY (sara michelle) Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+
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SARAH MICHELLE
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SARAH MICHELLE
1. most predominant symptom w asthma Answer: cough
2. how to know if tx successful with asthma Answer: peak flow meter
not based off how they're using their inhaler
3. what asthma medication to NEVER prescribe on it's own and what does it need in combination with it Answer: LABA
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1.most predominant symptom w asthma Answer: cough
2.how to know if tx successful with asthma Answer: peak flow meter
not based off how they're using their inhaler
3.what asthma medication to NEVER prescribe on it's
own and what does it need in combination with it Answer:
LABA
needs an ICS
4.the risk of prescibring LABA alone for asthma increases the risk of what
Answer: -
asthma related death
5.asthma medication that is the NEW cornerstone tx Answer: ICS
6.Examples of ICS Answer: Budesonide
(Pulmicort) Fluticasone (Flovent)
"BF" - REMEMBER
7.Examples of LABA drugs Answer:
Salmeterol Formoterol
8.Example of ICS-LABA Answer: budenoside-formeterol (pulmicort)
9.NOW the preferred rescue inhaler for acute asthma attacks Answer: ICS-
LABA
budenoside-formeterol (pulmicort)
10.what are the 3 things that impact peak flow results Answer: 1.
height - biggest predictor of lung capacity in the world
2.age
3.gender
"HAG"
11.for intermittent asthma symptoms we will use Answer: ICS-LABA PRN
12.for mild asthma symptoms we will use Answer: LOW-dose ICS DAILY
13.for moderate asthma symptoms we will use Answer: ICS-LABA DAILY
may even add leuktriene modifier (monteleukast)
14.for severe asthma symptoms we will Answer: refer to pulmonologist
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