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images CHRONIC ASTHMA (Epidimiology/Pathophysiology (, airway…
CHRONIC ASTHMA
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on history, physical examination, and diagnostic testing
peak expiratory flow (PEF), bronchial provocation
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TREATMENT
No medication, and PRN short acting bronchodilator (SABA), in Stepwise treatment
Inhaled glucocorticoid +SABA as PRN in step 2, keep following steps till good control is achieved
Goal of treatment is to reduce number of exacerbations, and number of times rescue inhaler is used to twice or less a week.
Reduce exposure to allergens like dust mite feces, tobacco smoke and pets. (known allergens)
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peak expiratory flow (PEF), bronchial provocation
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