Cydney presents with a history of asthma. She has not been treated for a while. She complains of daily but not continual symptoms, greater than 1 week and at nighttime. She has been using her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60% to 80% predicted. How would you classify her asthma severity? a.Mild intermittent
b.Mild persistent
c.Moderate persistent
d.Severe persistent

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Answer:

Moderate persistent

Explanation:

Asthma is a medical condition with difficulty in breathing. It causes swelling in the throat which creates a problem in breathing. Asthma can be graded on the bases of symptoms. Asthma can occur occasionally with the person.  

Many symptoms lead to Asthma.  

Moderate asthma is a more difficult situation than mild persistent asthma. With moderate persistent asthma, people often faced problems or every day activity.

  • Chest pain difficulty in breathing
  • Whistling when breathing
  • Swollen bronchitis.  
  • Coughing
  • Symptoms that interfere daily routine activities.  

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