Asthma M4 Flashcards by Paul O'Grady | Brainscape

Q

What are some characteristics of the asthmatic patient?

A

Chest tightness
Tachycardia
Cough
Expiratory wheeze
Fatigue
Cyanosis (dependant on severity)

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Q

What is asthma?

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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airway

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