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What would be the most usual abnormal PE finding among asthma suspects? A. Wheezing on auscultation B. Wheezing only on forcible exhalation C. Absence of wheezing D. Diminished breath sounds
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What test would you request to confirm the diagnosis of asthma? A. Chest x-ray B. Skin test for atopy C. Methacholine challenge test D. Spirometry or Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) Measurement
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An 18 year old female consulted because of shortness of breath during her PE class, utilizing her salbutamol inhaler almost everyday for relief and is awakened for the past 3 nights because of dyspnea. The patient's level of asthma control is: A. Controlled B. Partly controlled C. Uncontrolled
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In patients with intermittent asthma severity, the drug of choice is: A. Leukotriene B. Rapid acting beta 2 agonist C. Oral prednisolone D. Inhaled corticosteroid
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A patient receiving moderate to high dose ICS is well controlled for the past 3 months. Your next step would be to : A. Stop the ICS B. Reduce the ICS dose by 50% C. Shift the ICS to oral steroids D. Maintain current dose of ICS for 3 more months
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What is the single strongest predictor of hospitalization in acute asthma exacerbation? A. Severity of exacerbation B. Duration of symptoms C. Response to initial treatment D. Compliance to treatment regimen
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