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Asthma Classification Quiz
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Asthma Classification Quiz

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What is the recommended oxygen saturation level to maintain in a patient with asthma exacerbation?

  • Around 80%
  • Less than 85%
  • Around 90% (correct)
  • Greater than 95%
  • Which medication is commonly administered via nebulizer or metered dose inhaler (MDI) in asthma exacerbation?

  • Heliox
  • Albuterol (Proventil) (correct)
  • Corticosteroids
  • Magnesium sulfate
  • What is the role of ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) in managing asthma exacerbation?

  • Measures peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR)
  • Improves gas exchange
  • Relaxes bronchial smooth muscles (correct)
  • Treats inflammatory component of asthma
  • When is endotracheal intubation and intensive care unit admission often necessary in asthma exacerbation?

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    How does magnesium sulfate contribute to asthma exacerbation management?

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