Asthma Flashcards
1
Q
What can trigger an asthma attack?
A
A hyper allergenic reaction - irritants cause an inflammatory response
2
Q
What is the age group for asthma?
A
It can happen from birth to death, however if it is developed as a child it can often be outgrown.
3
Q
What is Asthma?
A
An obstructive condition that is episodic and increases the work of breathing