The correct answer is: • True
Explanation:
Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by reversible airflow obstruction.
Asthma can start at any age, but it most commonly starts in childhood. Boys are more likely to develop asthma than girls in early childhood.
The correct answer is: D All of the above
Allergens, gastroesophageal reflux disease, medicines such as aspirin, exercise specially in cold air, laughing can trigger an asthma attack.
The correct answer is: D A and B
Common asthma symptoms are shortness of breath, cough, and wheezing.
The correct answer is: • False
People with asthma should exercise. When asthma is well controlled, you should not be limited in physical activity. Many people with asthma take medicine before exercising to prevent flare-ups. Short-acting beta agonists, Inhaled corticosteroids, Leukotriene modifiers, or Mast cell stabilizers are the most commonly used and generally most effective pre-exercise medications.
Wheezing does not necessarily indicate asthma. Wheezing can also be a sign of other health conditions, such as respiratory infection, heart failure, and other serious problems.
There is no cure for asthma, but the disease can be controlled in most patients with good medical care. The condition should be taken seriously, since uncontrolled asthma may result in emergency hospitalization and possible death.
The correct answer is: D Atropine
Many common medications may trigger Asthma Symptoms, include: Beta-Blockers Aspirin Acetaminophen
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