Mixed asthma

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• GuidelinesAcute Asthma & Acute Exacerbation of COPD, AdultsDescription Medicine Treatment Referral J46/J45.0-1/J45.8-9 DESCRIPTION This is an emergency situation recognised by various combinations of: Wheeze Tightness of the chest Chest indrawing Breathlessness Respiratory distress Cough In adults, bronchospasm is usually associated with asthma (where the bronchospasm is usually completely reversible) or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (wher
• GuidelinesAcute Asthma, ChildrenDescription Medicine Treatment Referral J46/J45.0-1/J45.8-9 DESCRIPTION Bronchospasm in children is usually associated with asthma or with infections such as bronchiolitis or bronchopneumonia. Consider foreign bodies or obstruction of airways due to tuberculous nodes or congenital malformation, especially if the wheeze is unilateral. Recognition and assessment of severity of attacks in children &
• GuidelinesAsthma, AcuteStandard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa, Hospital Level, Adults 2019 Edition
• GuidelinesAsthma, Chronic PersistentStandard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa, Hospital Level, Adults 2019 Edition
• GuidelinesChronic AsthmaConditions with Predominant Wheeze