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This document contains all the relevant student knowledge pertaining to asthma. This includes: Aetiology Pathophysiology Symptoms Management of acute and persistent asthma

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Uploaded on: December 18, 2022
Number of pages: 4
Written in: 2022/2023
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Professor(s): Caitlin austin
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asthma
respiratory
medicine

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Asthma chronic inflammation of the
airways

Symptoms Suspect if there is the following
Wheeze

Cough
Breathlessness
Chest tightness
Symptoms are
usually
Episodic Diurnal worse at night Triggered exercise
viral infection cold air In children
may be
or allergens
triggered by laughing NSAIDs B blockers trigger

Signs tests

Expiratory polyphonic wheeze on auscultation
PM H FH of asthma other ectopic conditions e.g eczema
dermatitis
hay fever
Spirometry 7 Shows obstructive pattern FEU FVC 10.7 70.1

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