Moderate Persistent Asthma Attends in Pediatrics — 9yo Child | Pediatric Respiratory | SMLE Q#10979

SMLE Question #10979

Pediatrics Pediatric Respiratory

Objective: OBJ-273

Last updated: February 2026
A 9-year-old boy with moderate persistent asthma attends clinic for follow-up after three emergency department visits for wheeze in the past year. Exacerbations occur mainly in winter, and he required oral prednisolone twice. He uses his inhaled corticosteroid daily and salbutamol as needed with good technique. His parents ask about an additional preventive measure to reduce future exacerbations. Which intervention is most appropriate?

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