EXERCISE INDUCED BRONCHOSPASM Flashcards
1
Q
EIB
A
FIRST 3 MINUTES OF EXERCISE: AIRWAYS DILATE
PEAK BRONCHOCONSTRICTION 15 MINUTES
USUALLY RESOLVES IN 60 MINUTES
2
Q
EIB REPEATED EXERTION
A
USUALLY REVLIEVES BRONCHOCONSTRICTION
3
Q
DIAGNOSIS OF EIB
A
METHACHOLINE OR EXERCISE CHALLENGE
DROP OF 10% FEV1 IS POSITIVE TEST