A 24-year-old with mild intermittent asthma uses albuterol twice weekly with monthly nocturnal symptoms. Which controller strategy is recommended?...

Question

A 24-year-old with mild intermittent asthma uses albuterol twice weekly with monthly nocturnal symptoms. Which controller strategy is recommended?

Accepted Answer

As-needed low-dose ICS-formoterol

Answer

SABA as needed only

Answer

Daily low-dose ICS plus SABA as needed

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Daily montelukast

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Intermittent oral prednisone during flares

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Asthma