Chronic Asthma- EIB Flashcards
1
Q
EIB definition
A
Drop in FEV1 ≥15% from baseline pre-exercise
2
Q
What asthma patients can you see EIB in?
A
ALL asthma patients can get this!
3
Q
How to treat EIB
A
Pre-treat with a SABA, but can use ICS/formoterol
4
Q
Nonpharn treatment for EIB
A
Warm up before working out, cover mouth in cold weather
5
Q
Should pre-exercise reliever use count when assessing overall asthma control?
A
No
