Abbreviations
AIR
What is Anti-inflammatory reliever?
LABA
What is Long Acting Beta Agonist?
SABA
What is Short Acting Beta Agonist?
Asthma ___________________ disease which can be classified by ____________
What is a heterogenous?
What is phenotype?
Factors that can cause asthma symptoms or make them worse
What are asthma triggers?
Clinal Presentations include
What is
coughing
Wheezing
Chest Tightness
Shortness of Breath?
BD
What is Bronchodilator?
LAMA
What is Long Acting Muscarinic Antagonist?
SAMA
What is Short Acting Muscarinic Antagonist?
Four underlying processes that Asthma is based upon include ___________, ___________, ____________, and ____________________
What is Allergic, Aspirin - sensitive, Neutrophilic, and Exercise-induced
Long-term strenous
What is exercise that is an Asthma trigger?
Green Zone
Red Zone
Yellow Zone
What is
preventive medicine
seek a doctor, probably an excerbation
preventive medicine; quick relief medicine; contact care provider
Controller
What is a maintenance inhaler?
LTRA
What is Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist?
SMART/MART
What is (+Same) Maintenance and Reliever Therapy
Using the exact same inhaler as relief and maintenance
Asthma disproportionately affects _______________, __________________, and _____________
What are women, Blacks, Puerto Ricans and Low Household Income?
Pollen, Mold, Dust, and Cockroaches
What are Allergens that are Asthma triggers?
Patients prescribed asthma medication
Compares the Personal Best PEF (L/min)
Written Plans: Maintenance, Exercise, Excerbation, emergency
Pharmacologic Guidance: Inhaler, # of puffs, frequency, Oral corticosteroids
What is an Asthma Action Plan?
DPI
What is a Dry Powder inhaler?
MDI
What is Metered Dose Inhaler?
SMI
What is Soft Mist Inhaler?
Declined from 15.1 to 9.9 million between 2021-2017
Occurs higher in Blacks / Puerto Ricans persons than white
What is asthma mortality rate?
What is Incidence of death?
Beta-blockers and NSAIDs
What are Medications that are Asthma trigger?
FVC
What is Forced Vital Capacity?
How much you can expire
OCS
What is Oral Corticosteroid?
TX
What is treatment?
Pathoophhysiology
What is Tigger Factor
Airway Inflammation
Hypersecretion Mucus Airway Constricted Swelling B
Narrow Breathing Passages
Wheezing, Cough, Shorthness of Breath,Tight chest
RSV, Influenza, and Covid - 19
What are viral respiratory infections that are Asthma triggers?
FEV1
What is Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second?
PEF
What is Peak Expiratory Flow?
Measure how you are breathing at home
Complex disorder which affects airways of the lung
What is Asthma?
1. Tightened smooth muscles, air is trapped in the alveoli, wall inflamed and thickened___________________________________
2. Relaxed smooth muscles and wall inflamed and thickened ___________________
3. Relaxed smooth muscles ___________________
1. What is an Asthmatic airway during asthma attack?
2. What is an Asthmatic airway?
3.What is a Normal Airway?
Inhaled, Secondhand and Fireplaces
What are types of smoke that are Asthma trigger?
ICS
What is Inhaled Corticosteroid?
Reliever
What is as needed inhaler?
Symptoms of asthma include ______________, ________________ and __________________.
What is
airflow obstruction
bronchial hyperresponsiveness
underlying inflammation?
Cells
Pollen (allergen)--Dendritic cell-- CD4+ T-cell----
Plasma Cell------Mast cell ---Histamines,
Leukotrienes
Prostaglandin
Eosinophil--------Cytokines
Leukotrienes
Perfumes, Gases, fumes, Cold / Hot air
What are Irritants that are Asthma triggers?