Clinical Features of Rapid Onset Asthma Attack

Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with an exacerbation of asthma?

Yes

Number of hours between symptom onset and presentation to the Emergency Department

Did the attack come 'out of the blue'?

Yes

Did the patient present in extremis with cyanosis?

Yes

Is the inflammatory cell infiltrate in the bronchial wall rich in neutrophils?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings suggesting a rapid onset asthma attack

Is the patient experiencing a rapid onset asthma attack?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- TENOR Risk Score for an Adult with Severe or Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Other Testing
- Negative Feelings of Parent Towards Asthma Therapy for Child
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Therapy

Selection
Prevention
- Factors Affecting Asthma Control in an Older Adult
- Levels of Asthma Control from the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Pulmonary Index Score in Patients with Asthma
Adverse Effects
- Bronchospasm Associated with ACE Inhibitor
Disease Progression
- Acute Bronchial Asthma Index of Fischl et al to Predict Relapse and Need for Hospitalization
Complication Detection

Specialty

Pulmonology

Objective

clinical diagnosis
including family history for genetics

ICD-10

J45 - Asthma