Asthma in Adults

Basic Science and Pathohysiology

Why do some asthmatics develop a cardiac arrest?

Risk Factors and Associations

Exacerbations of Asthma

Diagnosis in Adults

Differential Diagnosis of Adult Asthma

Clinical Assessment

8 Topics

Peak Expiratory Flow Rate

Risk Stratification

Treatment of Acute Asthma in Adults

Ongoing Monitoring/Investigations in the ED

6 Topics

Indication For Intensive Care Referral

Sedation, Intubation and Ventilation

Indication For Admission

Patients Suitable for Discharge from the ED

Discharge Checklist

Special Circumstances: Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

3 Topics

Acute Asthma – Post Test

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Risk Factors and Associations

Asthma in Adults Risk Factors and Associations

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Identify which of the following statements about the risk factors and associations for asthma are true and which are false.
- Asthma is more commonly diagnosed in boys than girls
- In adulthood, more men than women are asthmatic
- Asthma is more common in rural areas
- Asthma is more common in higher socio-economic groups
- Occurrence is more likely if there is a family history of asthma
- Occurrence is more likely if there is a history of another atopic condition (e.g. eczema, rhinitis)
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