Answer:
The severity of Jil's asthma is characterized as "Moderate persistent ".
Explanation:
Asthma has different degrees of severity, which may evolve or regress. The milder degree has mild and paused symptoms. It manifests up to two days a week and up to two nights a month. It can progress to grade 4, where severe persistent symptoms occur throughout the day, often at night and several times a week.
Asthma can be classified according to severity as intermittent and persistent mild, moderate and severe.
The patient with moderate persistent asthma has daily symptoms, nocturnal awakenings more than once a week, daily need for beta-2 adrenergic agonist for relief, and exacerbations more than twice a year.
