Asthma educator exam NAECB 2023/ 3
Questions with Correct Answers/ Graded A+
What are the 4 main components of asthma? - -severity
control
impairment
risk
(Sneeze, Cough, Itch, Respiratory)
-Severity of asthma refers to the ? - -intensity of the pt symptoms and affect on quality
of life
-Control of asthma refers to the? - -efficacy of pts therapeutic plan, effect of
medications, environmental controls, and lifestyle changes on quality of life
-Impairment of asthma measures the? - -severity and frequency of pts symptoms
-Risk of asthma includes the? - -severity of pts previous exacerbations and pulmonary
function,
predicting future episodes
-A forced expiratory volume in a 1 second portion of the FEV1 is a critical value for
determining asthma severity. A FEV1 of less than 60% indicates? - -very poorly
controlled and very severe asthma episode
-Signs of asthma among infants and small children? - -tracheal tugging and retractions
-Small children are more likely to have this asthma symptom compared to adults? - -
nasal flaring
-Adults are more likely to have this asthma symptom? - -tripoding
Questions with Correct Answers/ Graded A+
What are the 4 main components of asthma? - -severity
control
impairment
risk
(Sneeze, Cough, Itch, Respiratory)
-Severity of asthma refers to the ? - -intensity of the pt symptoms and affect on quality
of life
-Control of asthma refers to the? - -efficacy of pts therapeutic plan, effect of
medications, environmental controls, and lifestyle changes on quality of life
-Impairment of asthma measures the? - -severity and frequency of pts symptoms
-Risk of asthma includes the? - -severity of pts previous exacerbations and pulmonary
function,
predicting future episodes
-A forced expiratory volume in a 1 second portion of the FEV1 is a critical value for
determining asthma severity. A FEV1 of less than 60% indicates? - -very poorly
controlled and very severe asthma episode
-Signs of asthma among infants and small children? - -tracheal tugging and retractions
-Small children are more likely to have this asthma symptom compared to adults? - -
nasal flaring
-Adults are more likely to have this asthma symptom? - -tripoding
