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ABFM KSA (Hypertension) most recent
version|Comprehensive questions and verified
answers/accurate solutions|Already graded A+|Get it 100%
correct.




PT HAS MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA

WAKES UP WITH NIGHT TIME SX
WEEKLY

WHAT MEDS SHOULD SHE BE ON -
<<ANSWER>>MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA
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STAGE 3
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3 MEDS
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ALBUTEROL
ICS
+
LABA

PT SUSPECTED OF HAVING
EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA

Baseline pulmonary function testing reveals an FEV1=
of 3.1 L

, IF PFT IS DONE AFTER EXERCISE
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WHAT measurements OF FEV1 after exercise would support
a diagnosis ofexercise-induced bronchospasm? -
<<ANSWER>>FEV1 <2.5

15% decrease in FEV1
after exercise is COMPATIBLE WITH DIAGNOSIS OF
EXERCISE INDUCE ASTHMA

Airflow obstruction is defined as an FEV1
/FVC ratio
LESS THAN
70%.

Airway REVERSIBILITY is defined as
an increase in FEV1 or FVC
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BY HOW MUCH - <<ANSWER>>12%

WHICH ASTHMA MEDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH BONE
LOSS - <<ANSWER>>BOTH INHALED
AND
ORAL

CORTICOSTEROIDS

WHAT IS
most common acid/base abnormality in the early stages
of an asthma exacerbation? - <<ANSWER>>RESPIRATORY
ALKALOSIS

HYPERVENTILATION
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