1. RESPIRATORY QUIZ
DIANE GOULD AUGUST 2016

2. HOW MANY PEOPLE DIE EVERY DAY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (UK) FROM HAVING AN ASTHMA ATTACK?

3. EVERY 10 SECONDS SOMEONE IN THE UK IS HAVING A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING ASTHMA ATTACK

4. WHAT PERCENTAGE OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ARE ABLE TO USE A METERED DOSE INHALER (MDI) CORRECTLY?

5. WHAT SPEED DOES THE DRUG TRAVEL FROM AN MDI WHEN THE CANNISTER IS PRESSED ?

6. IF ASTHMA IS WELL CONTROLLED , HOW MANY SALBUTAMOL(BLUE RELIEVER) INHALERS ARE REQUIRED IN ONE YEAR ?

7. ASTHMA TRIGGERS SMOKE AND SECOND HAND SMOKE FOOD POLLUTION
COLDS AND FLU
ALCOHOL
EMOTIONS
FEMALE HORMONES
RECREATIONAL DRUGS
STRESS AND ANXIETY
ANIMALS AND PETS
EXERCISE
HOUSE DUST MITES
POLLEN
SEX
WEATHER
DAMP AND MOULD

9. ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY
WHAT IS THE MAIN CAUSE OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)?
SMOKING
ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY
EXPOSURE TO POLLUTION
BIOMASS FUELS

10. HOW MUCH DOES A PRESCRIPTION COST IN ENGLAND ?

11. WHAT YEAR WAS THE NATIONAL REVIEW OF ASTHMA DEATHS (NRAD) PUBLISHED ?

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dvice/inhalers-medicines- treatments/using- inhalers/#Videos
lobalassets/campaigns/nrad- summary.pdf