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Severe Asthma Update: Clinical Management and Key Considerations to Target Optimal Patient Care – Tweetorial #1 Pretest (ID: i770-13)
For the following 2 questions, please rate your level of confidence in your ability for each category.
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1.
Diagnose severe asthma and identify biomarkers
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Confident
Neutral
Little Confidence
No Confidence
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2.
Develop personalized treatment plans for severe asthma
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Confident
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3.
Maria is a 22-year-old female, previously diagnosed with moderate asthma. She presents with wheeze, chest tightness, cough, and two asthma exacerbations requiring oral corticosteroids in the past year, despite high-dose inhaled corticosteroids treatment. What is your first step in evaluating her?
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Rule out poor adherence
Identify risk factors and triggers
Confirm diagnosis of asthma
Identify and manage comorbidities
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Initial evaluation shows that Maria has good inhaler technique, is adherent, and has no other contributing factors or comorbidities. How would you classify her asthma?
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Uncontrolled asthma
Difficult-to-treat asthma
Severe asthma