Which of the following is NOT considered part of the assessment of severity of symptoms rec-ommended by the NAEPP and GOLD guidelines to modify level or dosage of corticosteroids?
a. Number of exacerbations
b. Missed work or school days
c. Pulmonary function
d. Use of anticholinergics
ANS: D
Assess severity of symptoms (coughing, wheezing, nocturnal awakenings, symptoms during ex-ertion; use of rescue bronchodilator; number of exacerbations, missed work/school days; and pulmonary function), and modify level or dosage as recommended by NAEPP and GOLD guidelines.
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