Pulmonary

Mild Intermittent (3)
- < 2 times a week
- nocturnal awakening <2 times/month
- may only occur with exercise
Mild persistent (2)
- bronchodilatory use > 2 times/ week
- nocturnal awakening >every 2 weeks
Moderate persistent (4)
- daily symptoms
- daily bronchodilator use
- symptoms interfere with activity
- nocturnal awakening >1 time/week
Severe (3)
- Symptoms with minimal activity
- awake multiple times/night
- require multiple medications on daily basis

Author

sini

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Card Set

Pulmonary

Description

Classification of Asthma

Updated

2012-11-27T03:00:57Z

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