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What is the typical peak onset timing for an asthma attack caused by exercise-induced asthma?
What is the typical peak onset timing for an asthma attack caused by exercise-induced asthma?
- Within 120 minutes after exercise
- Within 5 minutes after exercise (correct)
- Within 60 minutes after exercise
- Within 30 minutes after exercise
When should Cromolyn be inhaled in relation to exercise to prevent exercise-induced asthma?
When should Cromolyn be inhaled in relation to exercise to prevent exercise-induced asthma?
- 30 minutes before exercise
- Immediately before exercise
- 15 minutes before exercise (correct)
- During exercise
What is the purpose of nebulized ipratropium/Atrovent in initial asthma therapy?
What is the purpose of nebulized ipratropium/Atrovent in initial asthma therapy?
- To reduce airway inflammation
- To relieve airflow obstruction (correct)
- To increase oxygen levels
- To prevent bronchospasm
Which of the following is preferred for bronchodilation during COPD exacerbations?
Which of the following is preferred for bronchodilation during COPD exacerbations?
What is the primary management pharmacotherapy for stable COPD?
What is the primary management pharmacotherapy for stable COPD?
What is the recommended oxygen saturation level to be maintained during COPD exacerbations?
What is the recommended oxygen saturation level to be maintained during COPD exacerbations?
When should beta2 agonists be inhaled to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm?
When should beta2 agonists be inhaled to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm?
What should be done to reduce exposure to allergens for asthma management?
What should be done to reduce exposure to allergens for asthma management?
How does systemic glucocorticoid therapy help in asthma management?
How does systemic glucocorticoid therapy help in asthma management?
What is the recommended timing for using SABAs to manage COPD exacerbations?
What is the recommended timing for using SABAs to manage COPD exacerbations?
