Monitoring a Patient with Persistent Asthma Includes

question 9

Multiple Choice

Monitoring a patient with persistent asthma includes:

• A)Monitoring how frequently the patient has an upper respiratory infection (URI) during treatment
• B)Monthly in-office spirometry testing
• C)Determining if the patient has increased use of his or her long-acting beta 2 agonist due to exacerbations
• D)Evaluating the patient every 2 to 3 months to determine if the patient needs to step up or down in their therapy

---

Definitions:

Capitalism

An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit, characterized by free markets, the accumulation of capital, and competition.

Norman Angell

British journalist, author, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, best known for his work "The Great Illusion," which argued that the economic interdependence of nations would make war futile.