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Asthma Flashcards

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Risk factors and triggers for asthma attacks

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Risk: Atopic diseases, genetics, obesity
Triggers: Environmental mechanisms, mold, infections, inhaled allergens, occupational exposure to chemicals

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PFT results for Asthma

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Reduced FEV1 and FEV1/FVC, reduced PEF

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Maintenance treatment for asthma

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Bronchodialators, Anticholinergics (LAMA), inhaled corticosteroids

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Acute exacerbation asthma treatment

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Duonebs, solumederol, Brovana, Pulmicort, Singulair, Zyrtec

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