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What year was the first evidence-based asthma guidelines published by NAEPP? - correct
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answer✔✔1991.



What does NAEPP stand for? - correct answer✔✔The National Asthma Education and
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Prevention Program. |||\\\




What are the 4 components that the NAEPP guidelines are structured around? - correct
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answer✔✔Assessment and monitoring of asthma, patient education, control of factors |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




contributing to the asthma severity and the pharmacologic treatments. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Asthma is _________. COPD is _____________. - correct answer✔✔Reversible, Not Reversible.
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What does GOLD stand for? - correct answer✔✔The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive
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Lung Disease.
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What does GINA stand for? - correct answer✔✔The Global Initiative for Asthma.
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The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) was launched in what year, in collaborating with the
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National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and World Health Organization (WHO). -
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correct answer✔✔1993. |||\\\ |||\\\




What is the definition of morbidity? - correct answer✔✔The rate of being sick.
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Where is asthma present? - correct answer✔✔In the lower income families.
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, What are the goals of GINA? - correct answer✔✔Increase awareness of asthma and it's public
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health consequences. |||\\\




Promote identification of reasons for the increased prevalence of asthma.
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Promote the study of the association between asthma and the environment.
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Reduce asthma morbidity and mortality. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Improve management of asthma. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Improve availability and accessibility of effective asthma therapy.
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Asthma is described as? - correct answer✔✔Wheezing, bronchoconstriction, and inflammation
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of the lumen that creates tiny airways.
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What are the anatomical alterations of the lungs associated with asthma? - correct
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answer✔✔Smooth muscle constriction of bronchial airways. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Excessive production of thick, whitish bronchial secretions. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Mucous plugging. |||\\\




Hyperinflation of alveoli (air trapping). |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




In severe cases, atelectasis caused by mucous plugging.
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Bronchial wall inflammation leading to fibrosis and remodeling. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Asthma was first recognized by _______ more than 2000 years ago. - correct
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answer✔✔Hippocrates.



True/False. Asthma remains one of the most common diseases encountered in clinical |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




medicine. - correct answer✔✔True. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




According to the CDC/NCHS, the prevalence of asthma in the U.S. has increase from _____ in
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2001 to ____ in 2010. - correct answer✔✔7.3% to 8.4% .
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