13 Questions
Which condition is a contraindication for skin prick test?
Acute urticaria
Which medication is recommended for 'rescue therapy' of bronchial asthma?
SABA
Which biomarker is elevated in acute/severe asthma?
All
What is the main side effect of inhaled corticosteroids?
Dysphonia
What is the main side effect of SABA?
Tachycardia
Which test is necessary for the diagnosis of hypersensitivity type I?
Skin prick test
What is the duration of action of SABA?
4-6 hours
What does a positive BD (bronchodilation) reversibility test, according to GINA 2020, mean?
FEV1 increase >15% and 400 ml after 10-15 min after 200-400 mcg SABA
Which phenotype of bronchial asthma is characterized by early onset, with eosinophils in sputum and a good response to inhaled corticosteroids?
Allergic asthma
Which spirometry values describe very severe obstruction?
FEV1/FVC -0.50, FEV1-45%, FVC-80%
What is an example of a refractory period following a sting reaction?
3-6 months
Which statement accurately describes the treatment of acute urticaria?
Adrenalin IV
What should be stopped before skin prick tests?
3-5 days
Test your knowledge about the recommended rescue therapy for bronchial asthma, contraindications of skin prick test, biomarkers for acute/severe asthma, and the main side effects of inhaled corticosteroids.
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