Respiratory Quiz - Module 8
13 Questions
| Total Attempts: 57
Questions and Answers
- 1.Patients with asthma always have some symptoms, so treatment of attacks is the most important aspect of asthma control
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Regular controller treatment is needed to prevent acute attacks of severe asthma
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.As nebulisers are more effective than pumps and spacers, parents should be advised to purchase them for their children if they can afford them
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Some home nebulisers are as effective and work in the same way as nebulisers found in hospitals
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.A quiet wheeze indicates the attack is not severe
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.A metered dose inhaler given via a spacer is more effective than the nebuliser, provided that the medication is given in an adequate dosage.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.For mild-moderate acute asthma attacks, 4-6 puffs of a SABA into the spacer may be sufficient, but up to 10 puffs may be required for more severe asthma attacks.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.During an acute attack, 10 puffs should be given into the spacer followed by 5 tidal breaths
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.If the acute asthma attack is severe or life-threatening, an oxygen-driven nebulizer should be used for medication delivery.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Ipratropium bromide should be added if there is a poor response to the initial doses of ß2 agonists or on initial commencement of therapy if the attack is severe or life-threatening.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Oral or IV steroids should be given for acute attacks
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Oral sterods should be continued for 3-5 days at 1-2mg/kg and then the dose tapered off.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Patients with severe or difficult to control asthma should have a personalized action plan
- A.
True
- B.
False
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