Asthma Flashcards

1
Q

What can trigger an asthma attack?

A

A hyper allergenic reaction - irritants cause an inflammatory response

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What is the age group for asthma?

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It can happen from birth to death, however if it is developed as a child it can often be outgrown.

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What is Asthma?

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An obstructive condition that is episodic and increases the work of breathing

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