ASTHMA Flashcards
1
Q
Samter’s Triad
A
- asthma
- nasal polyps
- ASA allergy
2
Q
ASTHMA = ICS RIGHT AWAY
A
:)
3
Q
Intermittent - step 1
A
SABA (Alb) PRN
4
Q
Persistent Mild - step 2
A
-Alb
+ LD ICS
5
Q
Persistent Mod - step 3
A
-Alb
-LD ICS
+ LABA
6
Q
Severe Mod - step 4
A
-Alb
-LABA
+ MD ICS
7
Q
Persistent Severe - step 5
A
-Alb
-LABA
+ HD ICS
8
Q
Uncontrolled - step 6
A
-Alb
-HD ICS
-LABA
+ LAMA/PO CS
9
Q
SABA
A
Albuterol
10
Q
LABA
A
Solmeterol
Fomoterol
11
Q
LAMA
SAMA not FDA approved for Asthma - can use off-label if cannot use albuterol
A
Tiotropium
12
Q
ICS
A
Fluticasone
Budesonide
Methylpred (ER only)