Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction

Overview

4.5 out of 5 (33 Reviews)

Credits

1.50

Pharmacology Credits

0.5

Post Assessment Questions

6

Start Date

1 Sep 2023

Last Review Date

1 Sep 2023

Expiration Date

31 Aug 2026

Estimated Time To Finish

90 Minutes


 
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Activity Description

Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) describes a transient and reversible contraction of bronchial smooth muscle after physical exertion that may or may not produce symptoms of dyspnea, chest tightness, wheezing, and cough. This activity outlines the evaluation and management of EIB and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in managing care for patients with this condition.


Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, physician associates, nurses, pharmacists, and nurse practitioners.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be better able to:

  • Describe the etiology of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB).

  • Summarize the pathophysiology of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction.

  • Identify the typical management considerations for patients with exercise-induced bronchoconstriction.

  • Review the importance of collaboration and communication among the interdisciplinary team to enhance care coordination for patients affected by exercise-induced bronchoconstriction.

  • Outline the pharmacologic therapy as it applies to Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction

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  3. Study the educational content of the enduring material.
  4. Choose the best answer to each activity test question. To receive credit and a certificate, you must pass the test questions with a minimum score of 100%.
  5. Complete the post-activity assessment survey.

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