Intermittent in Pediatrics — 7yo Child | Pediatric Respiratory | SMLE Q#664
SMLE Question #664
Pediatrics
Pediatric Respiratory
Last updated: February 2026
A 7-year-old boy with intermittent, well-controlled asthma comes with his mother for routine follow-up. He uses an inhaled short-acting bronchodilator as needed and has rare nighttime symptoms. Growth and development are normal, and there is no history of hospital admission for asthma. His mother asks about the long-term outlook and natural course of his asthma. What is the most appropriate statement to tell her?
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