Asthma educator exam NAECB updated 2026| Updated
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What are the 4 main components of asthma?
severity
control
impairment
risk
(Sneeze, Cough, Itch, Respiratory)
Severity of asthma refers to the ?
intensity of the pt symptoms and affect on quality of life
Control of asthma refers to the?
efficacy of pts therapeu$c plan, effect of medica$ons, environmental controls, and lifestyle
changes on quality of life
Impairment of asthma measures the?
severity and frequency of pts symptoms
Risk of asthma includes the?
severity of pts previous exacerba$ons and pulmonary func$on,
predic$ng future episodes
A forced expiratory volume in a 1 second por$on of the FEV1 is a cri$cal value for determining
asthma severity. A FEV1 of less than 60% indicates?
very poorly controlled and very severe asthma episode
Signs of asthma among infants and small children?
tracheal tugging and retrac$ons
Small children are more likely to have this asthma symptom compared to adults?
nasal flaring
Adults are more likely to have this asthma symptom?
tripoding
RATED A+ | NEW UPDATED
What are the 4 main components of asthma?
severity
control
impairment
risk
(Sneeze, Cough, Itch, Respiratory)
Severity of asthma refers to the ?
intensity of the pt symptoms and affect on quality of life
Control of asthma refers to the?
efficacy of pts therapeu$c plan, effect of medica$ons, environmental controls, and lifestyle
changes on quality of life
Impairment of asthma measures the?
severity and frequency of pts symptoms
Risk of asthma includes the?
severity of pts previous exacerba$ons and pulmonary func$on,
predic$ng future episodes
A forced expiratory volume in a 1 second por$on of the FEV1 is a cri$cal value for determining
asthma severity. A FEV1 of less than 60% indicates?
very poorly controlled and very severe asthma episode
Signs of asthma among infants and small children?
tracheal tugging and retrac$ons
Small children are more likely to have this asthma symptom compared to adults?
nasal flaring
Adults are more likely to have this asthma symptom?
tripoding
