Respiratory Therapist

Category - Initiation and Modification of Interventions

Select all of the medication choices below that are recommended for a moderate, persistent asthma per NAEPP guidelines.
  1. No daily medication needed.
  2. Low to medium dose inhaled steroids and long acting beta agonist.
  3. Oral steroids required as needed.
  4. Low to medium dose inhaled steroids and either leukotriene modifier or theophylline.
Explanation
Answers: B, C and D-Per NAEPP guidelines, a moderate, persistent asthmatic should take low to medium dose inhaled steroids, a long-acting beta-agonist or low to medium dose inhaled steroids with either a leukotriene modifier or theophylline.
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