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Bronchial Asthma: Definition and Etiology

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Bronchial Asthma: Definition and Etiology

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What is the definition of bronchial asthma?

A reversible bronchial obstruction due to allergic inflammation (correct)

An allergic inflammation of the lungs

An irreversible obstruction of the bronchi

A genetic predisposition to lung diseases

What is a common cause of asthma in the first five years of life?

Food allergies like fish and eggs

Viral infections such as RSV and parainfluenza (correct)

Excessive emotional stress

Inhalants like house dust and animal dander

What is a non-antigenic stimuli common cause of asthma in older children?

Food allergies like milk and fish

Emotional stress

Chemical irritants like kerosene and insecticides

Inhalants like house dust and animal dander (correct)

What is a characteristic of asthmatic paroxysm?

Chest wheeze, cough, and dyspnea Signup and view all the answers

What is a likely result of chest x-ray in patients with bronchial asthma?

Hyperinflation Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of asthma exacerbation at night and early morning hours?

Inhalants like animal dander and pollens Signup and view all the answers

What is the main treatment for blood eosinophilia in asthma paroxysm?

Oxygen inhalation Signup and view all the answers

What is the specific treatment mentioned for asthma paroxysm?

IM and IV injections Signup and view all the answers

What is the preventive measure for asthma mentioned in the text?

Prevent any antigenic stimuli or non-antigenic stimuli Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common etiology of pneumonia mentioned in the text?

Viral: most common Signup and view all the answers

What are the predisposing factors for pneumonia mentioned in the text?

Malnutrition, rickets, and tobacco smoke Signup and view all the answers

What are the hospital care measures for pneumonia mentioned in the text?

Bronchodilators and antibiotic therapy only Signup and view all the answers

What is the triad of pneumonia symptoms?

Dyspnea, cough, and grunting Signup and view all the answers

"Bacterial causes is the most common cause of pneumonia" is a (✓ / X) statement.

(X / ✓) Signup and view all the answers

"Oxygen inhalation is not a main treatment for blood eosinophilia in asthma paroxysm" is a (✓ / X) statement.

(✓ / X) Signup and view all the answers

"The specific treatment for asthma paroxysm includes antileukotriene drugs" is a (✓ / X) statement.

(X / ✓) Signup and view all the answers

"Prevention of asthma involves preventing any viral infections" is a (✓ / X) statement.

(X / ✓) Signup and view all the answers

"Malnutrition, rickets, and tobacco smoke are not predisposing factors for pneumonia" is a (✓ / X) statement.

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Bronchial Asthma: Definition and Etiology

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Questions and Answers

What is the definition of bronchial asthma?

What is a common cause of asthma in the first five years of life?

What is a non-antigenic stimuli common cause of asthma in older children?

What is a characteristic of asthmatic paroxysm?

What is a likely result of chest x-ray in patients with bronchial asthma?

What is a common cause of asthma exacerbation at night and early morning hours?

What is the main treatment for blood eosinophilia in asthma paroxysm?

What is the specific treatment mentioned for asthma paroxysm?

What is the preventive measure for asthma mentioned in the text?

What is the most common etiology of pneumonia mentioned in the text?

What are the predisposing factors for pneumonia mentioned in the text?

What are the hospital care measures for pneumonia mentioned in the text?

What is the triad of pneumonia symptoms?

"Bacterial causes is the most common cause of pneumonia" is a (✓ / X) statement.

"Oxygen inhalation is not a main treatment for blood eosinophilia in asthma paroxysm" is a (✓ / X) statement.

"The specific treatment for asthma paroxysm includes antileukotriene drugs" is a (✓ / X) statement.

"Prevention of asthma involves preventing any viral infections" is a (✓ / X) statement.

"Malnutrition, rickets, and tobacco smoke are not predisposing factors for pneumonia" is a (✓ / X) statement.

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