Questions and Answers updated
2026
WhatAareAtheA4AmainAcomponentsAofAasthma?A-AAnswerAseverity
control
impairment
risk
(Sneeze,ACough,AItch,ARespiratory)
SeverityAofAasthmaArefersAtoAtheA?A-
AAnswerAintensityAofAtheAptAsymptomsAandAaffectAonAqualityAofAlife
ControlAofAasthmaArefersAtoAthe?A-
AAnswerAefficacyAofAptsAtherapeuticAplan,AeffectAofAmedications,AenvironmentalAcontrols,AandAlifestyl
eAchangesAonAqualityAofAlife
ImpairmentAofAasthmaAmeasuresAthe?A-AAnswerAseverityAandAfrequencyAofAptsAsymptoms
RiskAofAasthmaAincludesAthe?A-
AAnswerAseverityAofAptsApreviousAexacerbationsAandApulmonaryAfunction,A
predictingAfutureAepisodes
AAforcedAexpiratoryAvolumeAinAaA1AsecondAportionAofAtheAFEV1AisAaAcriticalAvalueAforAdetermining
AasthmaAseverity.AAAFEV1AofAlessAthanA60%Aindicates?A-
AAnswerAveryApoorlyAcontrolledAandAveryAsevereAasthmaAepisode
SignsAofAasthmaAamongAinfantsAandAsmallAchildren?A-AAnswerAtrachealAtuggingAandAretractions
SmallAchildrenAareAmoreAlikelyAtoAhaveAthisAasthmaAsymptomAcomparedAtoAadults?A-
AAnswerAnasalAflaring
AdultsAareAmoreAlikelyAtoAhaveAthisAasthmaAsymptom?A-AAnswerAtripoding
SubstancesAthatAdoAnotAtriggerAaAtrueAIgEAreaction,AbutAcanAcauseAsimilarAsymptomsAareAcalled?A-
AAnswerAirritants