The percentage of US children with asthma that had ever received an asthma action plan increased between 2002 and 2013, although one-half had never received an asthma action plan in 2013. Some sociodemographic and asthma severity measures are related to receipt of an asthma action plan. 展开 ...
The percentage of US children with asthma that had ever received an asthma action plan increased between 2002 and 2013, although one-half had never received an asthma action plan in 2013. Some sociodemographic and asthma severity measures are related to receipt of an asthma action plan.Le texte...
Follow your child's Asthma Action Plan (AAP):An AAP is a written plan to help you manage your child's asthma. It is created with your child's pediatrician. Give the AAP to all of your child's care providers. This includes your child's teachers and school nurse. An AAP contains the...
A personalized, written asthma action plan is a tool that patients can use to assist in managing asthma at home. For patients whose symptoms occur after exposure to specific indoor allergens (confirmed by history and positive results on specific IgE blood or skin tests), multicomponent allergen-sp...
Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children. Asthma Action Plans (AAPs) enable asthma self-management tailored to each patient and should be updated annually. At our institution, providers face challenges in creating reliable processes to consistently complete AAPs for patients with ...
The action plan is directly relevant, focussing on action not theory. An understanding of theory may be helpful when the family can focus on these details. • Pulmonary function measures may not accurately reflect asthma severity in children, who can have an FEV1 in the normal range even ...
Asthma diagnosis and evaluation: ●(See"Asthma in children younger than 12 years: Initial evaluation and diagnosis".) ●(See"Asthma in adolescents and adults: Evaluation and diagnosis".) To continue reading this article, you must sign in with your personal, hospital, or group practice subscriptio...
Discuss asthma action plan (PEF monitoring and corresponding action) Goals: Control of symptoms and triggers Reduce future risks and complications Smoking cessation Update influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations.Pharmacologic and invasive managementFor rescue treatment of acute exacerbation: Short-acting bet...
In addition to following your child's asthma action plan, you want to avoid or limit your child's exposure to their asthma triggers. What asthma drugs can children take? Most asthma medications that work for adults and older children can also be safely prescribed to toddlers and younger child...
SAMPLE ASTHMA ACTION PLAN Name Asthma Action Plan, for Children 0–5 Years DOB Record Health Care Provider’s Name Health Care Provider’s Phone Number Completed by .Date Long-Term Control Medicines (Use every day to stay healthy) Other Instructions How Much To Take How Often (such as spacer...