#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of asthma?
Persistent coughing
Fever
Joint pain
Vision changes
#2
What is the primary underlying cause of asthma?
Bacterial infection
Viral infection
Inflammation of airways
Fungal infection
#3
What is the recommended action for someone experiencing an asthma attack?
Lie down flat
Take deep breaths rapidly
Use a rescue inhaler
Consume dairy products
#4
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of exercise-induced asthma?
Symptoms occur during exercise
Symptoms occur only at night
Symptoms occur only in cold weather
Symptoms occur randomly throughout the day
#5
What is the main goal of asthma management?
To eliminate all symptoms completely
To reduce symptoms and improve quality of life
To prevent asthma attacks entirely
To increase the frequency of asthma attacks
#6
Which of the following is NOT a common trigger for asthma exacerbations?
Smoke
Pollen
Peanuts
Pet dander
#7
Which of the following medications is commonly used as a rescue inhaler in asthma?
Ipratropium
Montelukast
Albuterol
Omalizumab
#8
What is the purpose of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma management?
To dilate airways
To reduce airway inflammation
To suppress the immune system
To relieve bronchospasm
#9
What is the role of a peak flow meter in asthma management?
To measure oxygen saturation
To monitor lung function
To assess heart rate
To measure blood pressure
#10
Which of the following is a potential side effect of long-term oral corticosteroid use in asthma?
Hypertension
Osteoporosis
Hyperthyroidism
Insomnia
#11
What is the purpose of leukotriene modifiers in asthma treatment?
To reduce mucus production
To suppress the immune system
To relax smooth muscles
To decrease inflammation
#12
Which of the following is a long-acting bronchodilator used in asthma treatment?
Prednisone
Albuterol
Formoterol
Ipratropium
#13
Which of the following is a potential trigger for an asthma exacerbation?
Drinking warm tea
Physical activity
Staying indoors
Humid weather
#14
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of severe asthma?
Minimal impact on daily activities
Frequent exacerbations despite treatment
Symptoms only during physical activity
Symptoms resolve without medication
#15
Which of the following is a possible complication of poorly controlled asthma?
Decreased risk of respiratory infections
Bronchospasm
Improved lung function
Increased exercise tolerance