ABFM + KSA Asthma V2 (Latest Update )
Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
(Verified Answers)
WHICH ASTHMA MEDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH BONE LOSS - answer-;BOTH
INHALED
AND
ORAL
CORTICOSTEROIDS
WHAT IS
most common acid/base abnormality in the early stages
of an asthma exacerbation? - answer-;RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS
HYPERVENTILATION
=
LOW CO2= HIGH PH- ALKALOSIS
WHICH ASTHMA MEDICATION
=
most effective asthma agent
,for preventing exacerbations, - answer-;ICS
WHAT IS TX OF CHOICE FOR
aspirin-induced asthma - answer-;LEUKOTRIENCE INHIBITORS
=
Montelukast
PT WITH ASTHMA LIKE SX
+
RHINITIS
+
NASAL POLYPS
TOW - answer-;ASPIRIN INDUCED ASTHMA
WHICH NSAID CAN BE USED INSTEAD OF ASPIRIN
IN PT WITH
ASPIRIN INDUCED ASTHMA - answer-;SALSALATE
CAN ALSO
USE
TYLENOL
PT ADMITTED FOR ASTHMA EXACERBATION
,According to National Asthma Education and Prevention Program guidelines,
hospital
discharge can be considered in this patient
=
once the peak flow rate rises above a threshold
of - answer-;>420
In patients with inadequately controlled asthma,
OPTIMAL MANAGEMENT OF WHAT OTHER
COMORBIDITIES
CAN HELP GET BETTER CONTROL OF ASTHMA - answer-;GERD
ALLERGIC RHINITIS
OSA
ALLERGIC bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
ARE USE OF
ICS
SAFE FOR PREGNANT PTS WITH ASTHMA - answer-;YES
Long-acting inhaled β-agonists are
, less likely to be effective in which one of the following
ethnic groups? - answer-;AFRICAN AMERICANS
USE OF LABA INHALERS (salmeterol etc)
HAVE HIGH RISK OF WHAT - answer-;severe asthma exacerbations
NEVER PRESCRIBE
MONOTHERAPY OF LABA INHALERS
SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED WITH OTHER INHALERS LIKE ICS
Chronic low- to medium-dose inhaled corticosteroid use in children is associated
with - answer-;NO LONGTERM ADVERSE AFFECT
WRONG ANS=
B) a significant reduction in bone mineral density
Symptoms suggesting that respiratory
arrest may be imminent in patients with a severe asthma exacerbatioN INCLUDE -
answer-;LACK OF WHEEZING
PT HAS MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA
WAKES UP WITH NIGHT TIME SX
WEEKLY
Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
(Verified Answers)
WHICH ASTHMA MEDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH BONE LOSS - answer-;BOTH
INHALED
AND
ORAL
CORTICOSTEROIDS
WHAT IS
most common acid/base abnormality in the early stages
of an asthma exacerbation? - answer-;RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS
HYPERVENTILATION
=
LOW CO2= HIGH PH- ALKALOSIS
WHICH ASTHMA MEDICATION
=
most effective asthma agent
,for preventing exacerbations, - answer-;ICS
WHAT IS TX OF CHOICE FOR
aspirin-induced asthma - answer-;LEUKOTRIENCE INHIBITORS
=
Montelukast
PT WITH ASTHMA LIKE SX
+
RHINITIS
+
NASAL POLYPS
TOW - answer-;ASPIRIN INDUCED ASTHMA
WHICH NSAID CAN BE USED INSTEAD OF ASPIRIN
IN PT WITH
ASPIRIN INDUCED ASTHMA - answer-;SALSALATE
CAN ALSO
USE
TYLENOL
PT ADMITTED FOR ASTHMA EXACERBATION
,According to National Asthma Education and Prevention Program guidelines,
hospital
discharge can be considered in this patient
=
once the peak flow rate rises above a threshold
of - answer-;>420
In patients with inadequately controlled asthma,
OPTIMAL MANAGEMENT OF WHAT OTHER
COMORBIDITIES
CAN HELP GET BETTER CONTROL OF ASTHMA - answer-;GERD
ALLERGIC RHINITIS
OSA
ALLERGIC bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
ARE USE OF
ICS
SAFE FOR PREGNANT PTS WITH ASTHMA - answer-;YES
Long-acting inhaled β-agonists are
, less likely to be effective in which one of the following
ethnic groups? - answer-;AFRICAN AMERICANS
USE OF LABA INHALERS (salmeterol etc)
HAVE HIGH RISK OF WHAT - answer-;severe asthma exacerbations
NEVER PRESCRIBE
MONOTHERAPY OF LABA INHALERS
SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED WITH OTHER INHALERS LIKE ICS
Chronic low- to medium-dose inhaled corticosteroid use in children is associated
with - answer-;NO LONGTERM ADVERSE AFFECT
WRONG ANS=
B) a significant reduction in bone mineral density
Symptoms suggesting that respiratory
arrest may be imminent in patients with a severe asthma exacerbatioN INCLUDE -
answer-;LACK OF WHEEZING
PT HAS MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA
WAKES UP WITH NIGHT TIME SX
WEEKLY
