On the Basis of the National Asthma Education and Prevention

question 8

Multiple Choice

On the basis of the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) guidelines, when a diagnosis of asthma is being made, which of the following criteria are recommended?
I. That the patient be free of any comorbidity
II. That a physical examination be performed
III. That spirometry is conducted to determine the presence of reversible disease
IV. That a detailed medical history be conducted

• A) I and III only
• B) I, II, and III only
• C) I, III, and IV only
• D) II, III, and IV only

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