A 44-year-old with mild intermittent asthma uses SABA 2-3 times per week and has one nocturnal awakening monthly. Best updated reliever strategy?...

Question

A 44-year-old with mild intermittent asthma uses SABA 2-3 times per week and has one nocturnal awakening monthly. Best updated reliever strategy?

Accepted Answer

As-needed low-dose ICS-formoterol

Answer

Continue SABA only

Answer

Daily montelukast with SABA PRN

Answer

Daily medium-dose ICS with SABA PRN

Answer

LABA monotherapy PRN

"us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Asthma-Reliever Choice