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What are the 5 steps in the management of chronic Asthma?




  #2

5 steps, what do you mean?

do you mean about the severity classification of mild intermittent, mild persistent, moderate persistent and severe persistent?


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  #3

they are 4

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  #4

1. short acting B2 agonist for acute symptoms

2. low dose inhaled corticosteroids + 1. as needed

3. 2 + long acting B2 agonist or mast cell stabilizers +1. as needed

4. high dose inhaled steroids + long acting B2 agonist/ mast cell stabizer/ leucotriene antagonist + 1 as needed

5. oral steroids




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  #5

1. short acting B2 agonist for acute symptoms

2. low dose inhaled corticosteroids + 1. as needed

3. 2 + long acting B2 agonist or mast cell stabilizers +1. as needed

4. high dose inhaled steroids + long acting B2 agonist/ mast cell stabizer/ leucotriene antagonist + 1 as needed

5. oral steroids

someone pls refine my answer... thanks smiling face




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  #6

you got it merrk


  #7

itīs ok nod


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  #8

that cheers me up... giving my exam in about 2 weeks! aghh!


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