Understanding Asthma and Its Types dh 352 final
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What is a primary symptom of asthma that can occur when breathing out?

  • Sore throat
  • Chronic cough
  • Wheezing (correct)
  • Chest tightness
  • Which of the following describes a characteristic of intermittent asthma?

  • Nocturnal symptoms are frequent
  • Symptoms occur daily
  • Requires daily medication
  • Symptoms occur less than twice per week (correct)
  • What are common factors that can trigger asthma attacks?

  • Exercise and food allergies (correct)
  • Humid weather and full moons
  • Cold air and strong odors (correct)
  • Old age and sedentary lifestyle
  • Which condition is NOT included in the management of patients with respiratory conditions?

    <p>Heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional symptom does asthma produce due to extra mucus in the airways?

    <p>Coughing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Asthma

    • Asthma is a condition that affects the airways in the lungs.
    • It causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it difficult to breathe.
    • Asthma causes coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
    • Asthma can range from mild to severe, with symptoms occurring less than twice a week to more frequently.

    Types of Asthma

    • Intermittent asthma is the mildest form, with symptoms occurring less than twice a week and possibly at night.

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    This quiz explores asthma, a condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, resulting in breathing difficulties. It covers various types of asthma, focusing on their symptoms and severity. Test your knowledge about this common respiratory condition and its classifications.

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