1) Which organ(s) does Asthma impact on? a) Lungs b) Small intestine c) Pancreas d) Gallbladder e) Liver 2) Which words/phrases from the ones listed below are commonly associated with Asthma? a) Bronchoconstriction b) Chronic c) Hypersensitivity of the airways d) Wheeze e) Inflammation f) Dyspnoea (Shortness of Breath) 3) What happens when a patient has an exacerbation of their Asthma? a) The immune cells in the airway become hypersensitised to an airbourne agent. b) I don't know c) An inflammatory reaction occurs in the airway resulting in bronchoconstriction, swollen submucosa and an increased in mucus production d) To summarise= Airflow obstruction, Broncho-hyper- responsiveness and inflammation of the airways. e) The inflammatory response involved inflammatory mediators which causes histamine and prostaglandins to be released which increases the permeability of the capillary walls and causes bronchospasms.  f) The lungs get irritated by something, the patient wheezes and then feels better.  4) What are the main points to remember for the pathophysiology Asthma? a) Airflow Obstruction b) There isn't any remodelling of the airways in Asthma. c) Inflammation of the airways d) Hyper-responsiveness of the airways e) Irreversible Airway Obstruction f) Every patient with Asthma has the same triggers and symptoms

Asthma Quiz NUR4033

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