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? Tugging in of the skin between ribs or at base of neck Obvious difficulty breathing Cannot speak a full sentence in one breath All of the above What is not a style of asthma medicine? Relaxants Preventers Combination Relievers A customer complains of having regular asthma attacks in their home office. What can you recommend? Put a heater on the room because it’s clearly too cold. Give the room a really good clean (wearing a mask) to get rid of dust, mites, moulds and pollens. Check with the pharmacist before going any further. Move their desk to another room. The small tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs are called bronchitis. False True Loading … Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linkedin