Resp- obstructive respiratory diseases Flashcards

1
Q

asthma

A

chronic inflammatory condition of the airways that causes episodic exacerbations of bronchoconstriction

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2
Q

triggers in atopic asthma

A

infection
night time/early morning
exercise
animal dander
cold/damp
dust
strong emotions

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3
Q

spirometry finding in asthma patients

A

FEV1/FVC <0.7

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4
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first line management of asthma

A

SABA and ICS

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