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Clinical Medicine

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Differential of cough and wheezing in children?   CRADLE (Cystic Fibrosis, Respiratory tract infection, Aspiration, Dyskinetic cilia, Lung and airway malformations, Edema)  
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REVERSIBLE obstruction of airflow due to bronchial hyperreactivity, and inflammation of airway?   asthma  
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Risk factors for exacerbation: #1 ATOPY, URI, exercise induced, GERD, drugs (ASA), weather changes?   asthma  
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Symptoms: wheeze, prolonged expiration, dyspnea, cough?   asthma  
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Asthma Severity Classifications? 12 or older Symptoms day <2/wk, night <2/month; FEV1 > 80% predicted   mild intermittent  
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Asthma Severity Classifications? 12 or older Symptoms day >2/wk but NOT daily, night >2/month; FEV1 > 80% predicted   mild persistent  
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Asthma Severity Classifications? 12 or older Daily symptoms, night > 1/month; FEV1 60-80% predicted   moderate persistent  
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Asthma Severity Classifications? 12 or older Cont. daily symptoms w/ limited activity, night frequent, FEV1 < 60%   severe persistent  
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Ddx of? COPD, CHF, PE, Mechanical obstruction (tumor), Pulmonary infiltrate w/ eosinophilia, ACEI cough, vocal cord dysfunction   asthma  
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Pathophysiolgy inculdes? smooth muscle dysfunction airway inflammation airway remodeling   asthma  
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Triggers? exercise, URI, smoke, pollen, weather, animal fur or feathers, GERD   asthma  
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Management of acute mild exacerbation: asthma?   SABA  
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Management of acute moderate exacerbation: asthma?   SABA (q 60 min for 1-3 hours) Oral steroids  
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Management of acute severe exacerbation: asthma?   SABA (high dose q 20 min) Ipatropium (q 60 min) Systemic steroids (po or IV)  
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Acute ____ exacerbation? dyspnea only with activity; PEF ≥ 70% pred or best   mild  
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Acute _____ exacerbation? dyspnea interferes with normal activity; FEV1 or PEF 40 - 69% pred/personal best   moderate  
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Acute _____ exacerbation? dyspnea at rest, interferes with conversation; FEV1 or PEF < 40% pred/personal best   severe  
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Complications of acute asthma exacerbation?   respiratory failure pneumothorax death  
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Long term goals of asthma therapy?   reduce impairment reduce risk  
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4 components of asthma care?   Assessment and monitoring Control (environmental factors and comorbid conditions) Medications Education  
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Asthma *Control* Classification? symptoms <2 day/wk, <2night/month, FEV1 >80%, Rescue meds < 2days/wk   well controlled  
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Asthma *Control* Classification? symptoms >2 day/wk, >2night/wk, but not nightly, FEV1 >60 - <80%, Rescue meds >2days/wk   not well controlled  
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Asthma *Control* Classification? symptoms throughout the day, >4night/week, FEV1 <60%, Rescue meds several times per day   very poorly controlled  
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