BCPS - PULMONARY CONDITIONS, GOUT, IMMUNIZATIONS QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS { GRADED A+}

BCPS - PULMONARY CONDITIONS,

GOUT, IMMUNIZATIONS QUESTIONS

WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS {

GRADED A+}



Asthma Severity - intermittent

Sx frequency

Night awakenings

SABA use

FEV

OCS Use

Step Needed? - ✔✔Sx < 2days per week

Night - < 2 per mo

SABA use - <2 per week

FEV Normal

OCS 0-1 time per year

Step 1

Asthma Severity - Mild persistent

,Sx frequency

Night awakenings

SABA use

FEV

OCS Use

Step Needed? - ✔✔Sx > 2day but per week (not daily)

Night - 3-4 per mo

SABA use - >2 days per week (not daily)

FEV Normal

OCS >2 time per year

Step 2

Asthma Severity - moderate persistent

Sx frequency

Night awakenings

SABA use

FEV

OCS Use

Step Needed? - ✔✔Sx - daily

Night - a couple times weekly but not nightly

SABA use - >2 per week

FEV Dec 5%

OCS >2 time per year

Step 3 + steroids

, Asthma Severity - Severe

Sx frequency

Night awakenings

SABA use

FEV

OCS Use

Step Needed? - ✔✔Sx throughout day

Night - nightly

SABA use - throughout the day

FEV dec >5%

OCS >2 time per year

Step 4 or 5 + steroids

Assessing Asthma severity in kid - ✔✔difference is in Night time awakenings

0 -4 yo - 1 -2 times/ mo is mild

- 3 -4 /mo is moderate

- multiple times per week is severe



Severe: 5-11 is Step 3 or 4 + steroids

0 - 4 is 3 + steroids

What is considered well controlled for Asthma - ✔✔Basically the same as Intermittent

asthma classification



Exception: night time awakenings for kids