STATUS ASTHMATICUS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Status Asthmaticus.
Status Asthmaticus - as a noun
A prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment
Example Sentences
"The patient was admitted to the hospital due to status asthmaticus."
"Despite receiving multiple asthma medications, the patient's status asthmaticus persisted."
"The doctor administered high-dose corticosteroids to manage the patient's status asthmaticus."
"Intubation and mechanical ventilation may be necessary in cases of severe status asthmaticus."
"Emergency room visits often occur during episodes of status asthmaticus."