Brain Tweezers – Asthma February 17, 2016May 28, 2015 by PA News How much do you know about Asthma? Can you assist customers with their asthma management when they come into the pharmacy? Which of the following situations that a customer presents with would require you to immediately call an ambulance? All of the above Tugging in of the skin between ribs or at base of neck Cannot speak a full sentence in one breath Obvious difficulty breathing The small tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs are called bronchitis. True False A customer complains of having regular asthma attacks in their home office. What can you recommend? Move their desk to another room. Give the room a really good clean (wearing a mask) to get rid of dust, mites, moulds and pollens. Put a heater on the room because it’s clearly too cold. Check with the pharmacist before going any further. What is not a style of asthma medicine? Relaxants Relievers Combination Preventers Loading … Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linkedin