Ashtma Flashcards
1
Q
What is asthma/attacks?
A
People with ashtma face triggers, these triggers cause the bronchi to inflame and narrow causing production of mucus
2
Q
Treatment of asthma
A
Inhalers!
Bronchial thermoplasty- thin tube into the throat down into the lungs - heats the muscles causing them to not narrow
life style choices
3
Q
Diagnosis of asthma
A
Spirometry test
GP risk assessment
Airway responsiveness
