Question 1
A 6-year-old has recurrent wheeze, cough and breathlessness that vary over time and improve with a bronchodilator. Which single objective test most strongly supports a diagnosis of asthma at this age?
Correct Answer:
Bronchodilator reversibility of FEV1 of 12% or more on spirometry
Question 2
A 3-year-old has episodes of wheeze only with viral upper respiratory infections, is symptom-free between episodes, and has no atopic features. This pattern is best described as:
Correct Answer:
Episodic (viral) wheeze
Question 3
A 9-year-old with asthma remains poorly controlled despite regular low-dose inhaled corticosteroid. Before stepping up therapy, the most important first action is to:
Correct Answer:
Check adherence and inhaler technique
Question 4
A 12-year-old with severe eosinophilic allergic asthma and high IgE remains uncontrolled on high-dose ICS/LABA. Which biologic targets immunoglobulin E and is licensed in this setting?
Correct Answer:
Omalizumab
Question 5
A 7-year-old presents with an acute asthma attack: too breathless to complete sentences, oxygen saturation 90% in air, and a heart rate of 150. This severity is best classified as:
Correct Answer:
Acute severe
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Prepare with the HERMES Paediatric Respiratory Practice Questions - ERS HERMES Paediatric Respiratory Medicine Examination Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering year-old, asthma, lung, children, and cystic. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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HERMES Paediatric Respiratory Practice Questions - ERS HERMES Paediatric Respiratory Medicine Examination Exam

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