Pediatric (Childhood) Asthma: Diagnosis & Treatment
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Pediatric (Childhood) Asthma: Diagnosis & Treatment“ von Brian Alverson, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 4 – Selective Sub-Internship“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Diagnosing Asthma
- Treating Asthma
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is a current therapy for acute asthma exacerbations?
- Magnesium
- Intramuscular Epinephrine
- Theophylline
- Dobutamine
- Inhaled racemic epinephrine
Which of the following lab investigation is indicated in a patient with previously diagnosed asthma during acute exacerbation?
- No lab investigation is required.
- Chest X-ray
- Complete blood count
- IgE level
- Skin Test
Which of the following is a complication to worry for the most if you intubate a child during an asthma attack?
- Pneumothorax
- Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
- Sepsis
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pulmonary collapse
What percentage of response to the methacholine is considered relevant to asthma’s diagnosis?
- 20%.
- 10%.
- 30%.
- 40%.
- 50%.
Dozent des Vortrages Pediatric (Childhood) Asthma: Diagnosis & Treatment
Brian Alverson, MD
Dr. Brian Alverson is the Residency Director at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware and a Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Until 2022, he has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, as well as the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island, USA.
He obtained his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1999 and is currently also the Director of Undergraduate Pediatric Education at the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University.
Due to his achievements in pediatric education, he has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alverson teaches courses on Pediatrics.
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