703 AUDIT OF THE USE OF A WRITTEN ASTHMA ACTION PLAN IN A BUSY PEDIATRIC UNIT C. Walsh, G. Armstrong, B. McCord Paediatrics, Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry, UK Background and aims: A written action plan (WAP) is recommended for all patients with asthma, particularly those who have moderate...
Through the action of sunlight, these chemical substances react to form O3. Since sunlight is one of the main factors at play in these reactions, the concentrations of these pollutants peak in spring and summer. Table 1. Air pollutants that affect the respiratory tract, main sources of these ...
The effect of a peak flow-based action plan in the prevention of exacerbations of asthma Chest, 112 (1997), pp. 1534-1538 View PDFView articleCrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar 12 M Kattan, H Mitchell, P Eggleston, P Gergen, E Crain, S Redline, et al. Characteristics of inner-city ...
In 1993, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute collaborated with the World Health Organization to convene a workshop that led to a Workshop Report: Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. This presented a comprehensive plan to manage asthma with the goal of reducing chronic...
Scaling up strategies of the chronic respiratory disease programme of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (Action Plan B3: Area 5). Clin Transl Allergy. 2016;6:29. Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Bousquet J, Caimmi DP, Bedbrook A, Bewick M, ...
The inhaled route of administration of corticosteroids also appears to be effective as part of the management plan for asthma exacerbations. The combination of high-dose inhaled corticosteroids and salbutamol in acute asthma was shown to provide greater bronchodilation than salbutamol alone, and conferred...
18 There are various levels of sophistication for CDSSs, from reminders to enter specific data, prescribe certain drugs/vaccines or provide an asthma action plan, to a system retrieving patient asthma information from an electronic health-care record and providing a critique on the intended clinical...
Scaling up strategies of the chronic respiratory disease programme of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (Action Plan B3: Area 5). Clin Transl Allergy. 2016;6:29. Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Cagnani CE, Sole D, Diaz SN, Zernotti ME, ...
GI symptoms) that resolve without treatment or with oral antihistamines. However, adverse reactions requiring epinephrine may occur during OIT. Therefore, all patients must be equipped with an EAI and an emergency action plan. Approximately 2.7% of those treated with OIT in clinical trials develop ...
Scaling up strategies of the chronic respiratory disease programme of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (Action Plan B3: Area 5). Clin Transl Allergy. 2016;6:29. Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Cagnani CE, Sole D, Diaz SN, Zernotti ME, ...