Allergies

A 28 year old female presents with a 2 week history of nasal congestion and drainage. Associated symptoms include some eye itching without redness. She most likely has:

Unilateral nasal drainage is often associated with:

The treatment of choice for allergic rhinosinusitis is which of the following:

In Vitro testing for allergies:

Which of the following is the BEST indication for immunotherapy?

Patients best suited for immunotherapy are:

Pathophysiology of asthma includes:

An asthma patient who experiences daily symptoms requiring the daily use of a short acting beta-2 agonist would be classified as:

Which of the following is true in regard to making the diagnosis of asthma?

Which of the following is true regarding oral steroid use in asthma:

Which of the following medications may commonly cause a drug fever?

Which of the following is the best reason to try to categorize the symptoms of asthma:

Which of the following increases the risk for asthma-related death:

Ben is a 6 year old boy with asthma. In the past 6 months he has awakened once/week with nighttime coughing attacks and has needed oral corticosteroids to control exacerbations twice. Ben’s parents note that he has used his rescue inhaler 3-4 times per week during the same time period. Ben’s current severity classification is:

Based on his severity classification, the next step in treatment could include:

Children will often outgrow a sensitivity to:

Anaphylactic reactions in adults:

Which of the following is a true statement regarding food allergies:

Which of the following is an IgE Mediated Clinical Disease:

The preferred agent for long term control of asthma is: