ASTHMA PEAK FLOW DIARY IMPROVES CAREdoi:10.1016/S1081-1206(10)63469-2Thomas F PlautAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyT.F. Plaut. Asthma Peak Flow Diary Improves Care. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunol- ogy, 76:476-478, 1996....
Your child has severe shortness of breath. The skin around your child's neck and ribs pulls in with each breath. Your child's peak flow numbers are in the red zone of his or her AAP.When should I seek immediate care?Your child has shortness of breath, even after he or she takes ...
Bring a diary of your child's peak flow numbers, symptoms, and possible triggers to the follow-up appointments. Write down your questions so you remember to ask them during your child's visit.© Copyright Merative 2024 Information is for End User's use only and may not be sold, ...
An alternative method is to instruct the patient to record peak expiratory flow (PEF) each morning and evening over a 2-week period in a diary or using an electronic peak flow meter. PEF should be measured three times on each occasion, and only the highest reading used. Diurnal PEF ...
We defined 2 types of episodes of poor asthma control derived from the daily diaries: an episode of poor asthma control type 1 was a decrease of greater than 30% in morning peak flow rate from personal best (assessed during run-in) for 2 consecutive days, addition of an oral corticosteroid...
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Basic functionalities of the FindAir application: + Asthma diary filled-in with single clicks (drug intake, peak flow, symptoms, notes) + View the status of all your rescue and regular drugs in one place + Information on possible triggers your asthma attacks ...
- Peak Flow diaries - General education about keeping you well and symptom-free - A log of important asthma information to export and discuss with your healthcare professional - Diary and Reminders functionality - Expert patient badges, designed to help you become an expert in managing your condi...
Check full flow-volume curve to assess for upper airway obstruction. If spirometry is normal or is not available, provide the patient with a peak flow diary for assessing variability; consider bronchial provocation testing if patient is able to withhold bronchodilators (short-acting beta2-agonist ...
Bring a diary of your child's peak flow numbers, symptoms, and possible triggers to the follow-up appointments. Write down your questions so you remember to ask them during your child's visit.© Copyright Merative 2024 Information is for End User's use only and may not be sold, ...