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ABFM KSA ASTHMA EXAM NEWEST
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
D
Pt has
O
Stage 1= mild intermittent asthma
N
O
T
No night time sx
C
Uses albuterol 1x/week only
O
PY
But has history of
Asthma exacerbations over past yr that were tx at
Urgent care
What inhalers should this pt be on - ✔✔✔ correct answer >
Although pt has
Stage 1= mild intermittent asthma
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--which usually is just saba for tx
But due to multiple exacerbations of asthma,
Tx this as
Stage 2- mild persistent asthma
=
Saba
D
+
O
Ics
N
O
T
Pt has moderate persistent asthma
C
O
PY
Wakes up with night time sx
Weekly
What meds should she be on - ✔✔✔ correct answer >
moderate
Persistent asthma
=
Stage 3
ABFM KSA ASTHMA EXAM NEWEST
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
D
Pt has
O
Stage 1= mild intermittent asthma
N
O
T
No night time sx
C
Uses albuterol 1x/week only
O
PY
But has history of
Asthma exacerbations over past yr that were tx at
Urgent care
What inhalers should this pt be on - ✔✔✔ correct answer >
Although pt has
Stage 1= mild intermittent asthma
, Page 2 of 15
--which usually is just saba for tx
But due to multiple exacerbations of asthma,
Tx this as
Stage 2- mild persistent asthma
=
Saba
D
+
O
Ics
N
O
T
Pt has moderate persistent asthma
C
O
PY
Wakes up with night time sx
Weekly
What meds should she be on - ✔✔✔ correct answer >
moderate
Persistent asthma
=
Stage 3