A nurse is questioned about a long-acting beta2-agonist drug by a patient who experiences persistent, recurrent asthma exacerbations. As prophylactic, the glucocorticoid is used to stop exacerbations.
- Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that affects a lot of people. In wealthy nations, it is viewed as a major cause of morbidity and a major contributor to the high cost of healthcare.
- The two main pathogenic characteristics of asthmatics' airways are inflammation and hyperresponsiveness.
- Treatment for asthma should be intensified gradually in order to regulate the condition, both for symptom relief and to avoid exacerbations.
- This methodical approach, which begins with low dose inhaled corticosteroids and progresses, if necessary, to inhaled corticosteroids combined with long-acting -agonists, will control the majority of instances of asthma.
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