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• This parameter is most useful for documentation of severity of asthma
(a) PEFR (b) FEV1 (c) FVC (d) FEV25
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• This abnormaility of PEFR is NOT suggestive of asthma
• (a) diurnal variation of >20% (b) < 80% of predicted © improvement of > 20% after bronchodilator therapy (d) iurnal vaiation of <30%
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• A child with recurrent wheezing, clubbing and malabsorption is likey to be a case of
• (a) severe bronchial asthma (b) bronchiectesis © cystic fibrosis (d) foreign body inhalation
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• Alternative second-line therapy in combination with inhaled glucocorticoids in moderate to severe asthma in children is
• (a) salbutamol (b) theophylline © cromolyn (d) salmetrol
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• MDIs should be used for (a) all ages (b) infants © school going children (d) teenages
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• An asthmatic child on medication has 3 day symptoms per week and used salbutamol for it, awakes up at night coughing but has had only 2 exacerbations in the last 1 year. He is most likely
• (a) controlled (b)mildly symptomatic © uncontrolled (d) partially controlled
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• In home treatment of acute exacerbation of asthma short acting beta 2 agonist by MDI and spacer is given, one puff very 30-60 seconds for a maximum of __ doses
(a) 2 (b) 4 © 8 (d) 10