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LABA/ICS Combination Inhalers
Long-Acting Beta2 Agonists (LABA) + Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS) - Commonly used in Asthma 
Advair
Commonly used in Asthma ... the propellant, so ... commonly used in asthma ... COPD treatment algorithm ... #Pharmacology #Asthma
First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
therapies for Asthma ... , Asthma-COPD Overlap ... symptoms, and spirometry ... overlap; ICS = inhaled ... #Differences #Algorithm
Primatene Mist  - Epinephrine OTC Inhaler

Primatene Mist was approved in November and has been available
Epinephrine OTC Inhaler ... for mild asthma ... patients with asthma ... So when a patient ... #Pharmacology #Asthma
The 2019 Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) treatment strategy figure for adults and adolescents, annotated to
Initiative for Asthma ... ICS: inhaled corticosteroids ... #GINA #Asthma #Management ... StepUp #Treatment #Algorithm
Asthma Assessment Tools - Is your patients asthma controlled? 
 - Asthma Control Test (ACT)
Asthma Assessment ... than 2 rescue inhalers ... normal albuterol inhaler ... carries 200 puffs, so ... are using 2 full inhalers
Causes of Acute Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular
 • Myocardial Infarction*
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • CHF
Pleural
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Airway (Wheeze) • Asthma ... Acute #Dyspnea #SOB ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Stridor:
 • Croup
 • Foreign Body
 • Tracheitis
 • Epiglottitis
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Laryngospasm Wheeze: • Asthma ... Pneumonia • Asthma ... Embolism #Dyspnea #SOB ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
An Integrated Multidisciplinary Approach to Assessment and Initial Management of Difficult-to-Treat and Severe Asthma in Adults.
Difficult-to-Treat and Severe Asthma ... involves a low-dose inhaled ... lower doses of inhaled ... Management #PCC #Asthma ... #Severe #Algorithm
Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Regurgitation • Sub-Valvular ... Obstruction • Asthma ... Chronic #Dyspnea #SOB ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
COPD Management Algorithm - GOLD 2019 guidelines 

Categorize into COPD GOLD A-D -> Initiate first-line therapy
COPD Management Algorithm ... bronchodilator combo inhalers ... of pneumonia, so ... consideration of inhalers ... Management #Pulmonary #Algorithm