The nurse is providing education to an adolescent support group for asthma. The focus of the session is asthma triggers. Which of the following would be considered non-allergic stimuli for an asthmatic episode?Cassidy RhodyID: 112703Question 5Select one:1.Cold air and viral respiratory infections2.Mold and animal dander3.Strong scents and bacterial respiratory infections4.Animal dander and cold air

A non-allergen that can trigger asthma isGroup of answer choicespollution.overextertion.excitement.any and all of the above.none of the above, it very much depends on the person.

List three possible triggers for asthma.

Which is NOT a symptom of asthma? aA. Shortness of breath B. Whistling sound C. Coughing and wheezing D. Back pain bBack pain cCoughing and wheezing dWhistling sound

Explain the causative factors and pathophysiology in allergic asthma

> ndividual with allergic or atopic asthma, all of the following events would occur within minutes of exposure to an antigen, EXCEPT: > 1. **Increased levels of plasma cells in the airway** 2. Antigen interaction with IgE antibodies 3. Mast cell degranulation 4. Release of mediators such as histamine, prostaglandins and leukotrienes