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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Asthma Facts Triggers Solutions to Triggers Symbols/and …….

A condition in the lungs that makes breathing difficult

What is Asthma

Two types of Asthma Medicine

What are long-term (controller) medicines and Quick relief

Approximately, what is the prevalence of Asthma in Children in the United States Daily Double

What is 5 million

Two common asthma triggers.

What are: strong odors, pets, cockroaches, mold, certain foods, exercise, strong emotions, changes in weather, smoke, and dust mites

Three things that occur to the airways during an asthma attack?

What are: 1. Inflammation of the airways 2.tightening of the muscles 3.mucus production in the airways

Cigarette smokes, Perfumes, nail polish are examples of what kind of trigger

What are strong odors

Things that may bother the airways, making it hard to breathe or cause Asthma signs.

What are triggers

Microscopic animals that live in mattresses, teddy bears, on our skin, anywhere there’s dust

What are dust mites

These pests have been in existence since before the dinosaurs and their bodies and spray are what cause an allergic reaction

What are cockroaches

This allergen grows best in humid and dark locations.

What is mold

Storing food in these could keep cockroaches from coming around

What are closed containers

Washing stuffed animals in water hotter than 130 F kills these triggers.

What are dust mites

Mixing water and this chemical solution is effective in killing mold spores

What is bleach

If you have exercise induced asthma how long before you exercise should you take your medicine

What is minutes

One of most recommended and preferred methods of getting rid of roaches

What is boric acid

Organization Represented by this Logo

Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America

If a child lives with a smoker which is the most effective practice in order not to exacerbate the child’s asthma

Smoke outdoors with a smoking jacket that is kept outside the house/apartment

School Intervention Program Symbol is used on poor quality days

Air quality flag

Who is represented with this Logo

Allies Against Asthma

Bronchodilators work as rescue medicine in what area of the body Daily double

Bronchioles