Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
BTS >12
A
SABA Always Low dose ICS Add on LABA Increase dose of ICS to medium or add LRTA Then refer
2
Q
NICE guidelines >17
A
SABA always Low dose ICS Add on LRTA Add on LABA with/without LRTA Change LABA and ICS to MART Increase ICS dose part of MART to medium Increase ICS dose to high/LAMA/Theophyline
3
Q
When should maintenance therapy be added?
A
Using SABA >3 times a week
Night time symptoms more than once a week
Asthma attack in the last 2 years
4
Q
What is the licensed age for QVAR?
A
5 years 50mcg
5
Q
What is the licensed age for symbiotic?
A
6
6
Q
What type of patients would you not use an oral antibiotic prophylactic in?
A
Smokere
