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ABFM KSA ASTHMA exam with complete solutions 2024.
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ABFM KSA ASTHMA exam with completej j j j j
solutions 2024
j j
PT jHAS jMODERATE jPERSISTENT jASTHMA
WAKES jUP jWITH jNIGHT jTIME jSX
WEEKLY
WHAT jMEDS jSHOULD jSHE jBE jON j- jANSWER✓✓-MODERATE jPERSISTENT
jASTHMA
=
STAGE j3
=
3 jMEDS
=
ALBUTEROL
ICS
+
LABA
PT jSUSPECTED jOF jHAVING j
EXERCISE jINDUCED jASTHMA
Baseline jpulmonary jfunction jtesting jreveals jan jFEV1=
jof j3.1 jL
IF jPFT jIS jDONE jAFTER jEXERCISE
=
WHAT jmeasurements jOF jFEV1 jafter jexercise jwould jsupport ja jdiagnosis jof
jexercise-induced jbronchospasm? j- jANSWER✓✓-FEV1 j<2.5
, 15% jdecrease jin jFEV1
jafter jexercise jis jCOMPATIBLE jWITH jDIAGNOSIS jOF j
EXERCISE jINDUCE jASTHMA
Airflow jobstruction jis jdefined jas jan jFEV1
/FVC jratio
LESS jTHAN
70%.
jAirway jREVERSIBILITY jis jdefined jas
an jincrease jin jFEV1 jor jFVC j
=
BY jHOW jMUCH j- jANSWER✓✓-12%
WHICH jASTHMA jMEDS jARE jASSOCIATED jWITH jBONE jLOSS j- jANSWER✓✓-
BOTH jINHALED
AND
ORAL
CORTICOSTEROIDS
WHAT jIS j
most jcommon jacid/base jabnormality jin jthe jearly jstages
of jan jasthma jexacerbation? j- jANSWER✓✓-RESPIRATORY jALKALOSIS
HYPERVENTILATION
=
LOW jCO2= jHIGH jPH- jALKALOSIS
WHICH jASTHMA jMEDICATION
=
most jeffective jasthma jagent
for jpreventing jexacerbations, j- jANSWER✓✓-ICS
WHAT jIS jTX jOF jCHOICE jFOR
aspirin-induced jasthma j- jANSWER✓✓-LEUKOTRIENCE jINHIBITORS
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