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What is the definition of bronchial asthma?
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?
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?
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?
What is a characteristic of asthmatic paroxysm?
What is a likely result of chest x-ray in patients with bronchial asthma?
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 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 main treatment for blood eosinophilia in asthma paroxysm?
What is the specific treatment mentioned for 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 preventive measure for asthma mentioned in the text?
What is the most common etiology of pneumonia 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 predisposing factors for pneumonia mentioned in the text?
What are the hospital care measures 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?
What is the triad of pneumonia symptoms?
"Bacterial causes is the most common cause of pneumonia" is a (✓ / X) statement.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"Malnutrition, rickets, and tobacco smoke are not predisposing factors for pneumonia" is a (✓ / X) statement.
