Asthma and Allergy Quiz

What are some common allergens?

• pollen, dust mites, pet dander, mold spores, certain foods, insect stings, certain medications

• cat hair, wheat, ibuprofen, cockroaches

• ragweed, shellfish, penicillin, soy

• grass, peanuts, latex, bee pollen

Which of the following is a symptom of asthma?

• Sneezing

• Coughing

• Wheezing

• Shortness of breath

What is a common treatment option for asthma?

• Nasal sprays

• Inhalers

• Antibiotics

• Painkillers

How can you prevent asthma attacks?

• Avoid triggers, take medications regularly, maintain a clean environment, practice good hygiene

• Exercise vigorously, expose yourself to cold weather, neglect medication, live in a polluted environment

Which of the following is NOT a common allergen?

• eggs

• peanuts

• water

• milk

What is a symptom of an allergic reaction?

• Coughing, fever, and headache.

• Nausea, dizziness, and fatigue.

• Muscle pain, sore throat, and runny nose.

• Sneezing, itching, hives, and swelling

What is an effective treatment for allergies?

• Use essential oils

• Expose yourself to allergens

• Eat more dairy products

• Avoid allergens, take antihistamines, or receive allergy shots.

How can you reduce exposure to allergens?

• Follow these steps to reduce exposure to allergens.

• Use scented candles

• Keep windows closed

• Avoid going outside

What is a common symptom of an asthma attack?

• Coughing

• Fever

• Headache

• Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath

What is an effective prevention strategy for allergies?

• Avoiding allergens and taking medication

• Eating more allergenic foods

• Using essential oils

• Exposing oneself to allergens