An Adult Develops Chronic Cough with Episodes of Wheezing and Shortness

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Multiple Choice

An adult develops chronic cough with episodes of wheezing and shortness of breath. The provider performs chest radiography and other tests and rules out infection, upper respiratory, and gastroesophageal causes. Which test will the provider order initially to evaluate the possibility of asthma as the cause of these symptoms?

• A) Allergy testing
• B) Methacholine challenge test
• C) Peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR)
• D) Spirometry

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Identify the physical changes and development milestones during the trimesters of pregnancy.

Comprehend the factors affecting the viability of sperm and oocyte post-intercourse.

Understand the methods of calculating pregnancy duration and associated healthcare practices.

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