PPT-Asthma Triggers and Avoidance Behaviors Among Indiana Children with Current Asthma

Amy Brandt MPH Chronic Respiratory Disease Epidemiologist Linda Stemnock BRFSS Coordinator Chronic Respiratory Disease Section May 14 2013 Overview This slide set was presented at the Indiana Statewide Asthma Conference on May 14 2013 These slides are intended to be a resource for our partners. The Center for Life Enrichment. Training. Resource: www.mayoclinic.com. What is Asthma?. Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing and shortness of . د. حسين محمد جمعة . اختصاصي الامراض الباطنة . البورد العربي . كلية طب الموصل . 2010. Learning outcomes. After completing this module you should be able to:. Jane . Setchell. Marilyn Plummer . We are giving good care but we need to improve . Personal Asthma Action Plans (PAAP) in NRAD . Only 4/28 of the children who died had a PAAP. Key Recommendation…. Some highlights. How the lungs work. 2. What is asthma. Sensitive airways . Inflammation . and swelling. More mucus produced. Airways become narrow. Muscles tighten around airways. Breathing is difficult. Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Specialist’s. Aims of session.. What is asthma. . Triggers.. Signs and symptoms.. Treatments including spacer technique.. Recognising poor control. . Managing asthma. . Last winter Tom was admitted into Hospital @ Home with a respiratory tract infection and exacerbation of his asthma.. 2 weeks ago Tom was admitted into hospital with exacerbation of asthma. During his admission slight concerns were raised by the nurses due to Mum’s behaviour; She seemed overly stressed, angry towards the children and would leave the ward regularly for cigarette breaks. . Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine. The Burden of Pediatric Asthma . The Scope of Asthma . Most common chronic disease of childhood. Affects more than 7 million children in the United States . Approximately 9% of all US children have asthma . Susanne Meghdadpour, FNP-BC; PhD. Division of Allergy, Immunology, Pulmonary, and Sleep Medicine. Duke University. Durham , NC. December 2018. Bronchiolitis and Current practice guidelines. Definition and etiology. https. ://www.aarc.org/nn19-helping-asthma-allergy-patients/. Module 4 Questions. 1.What is it called when asthma symptoms get bad?. An asthma encounter. An asthma score. An asthma attack or flare. An asthma action. Asthma is a serious lung disease. During an asthma attack, the airways get narrow, making it difficult to breathe. Symptoms of asthma include wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing that typically require medications to get under control.. Department Of Pharmacy Practice. DEFINITION. Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction, and . bronchospasm. What is Asthma?. Asthma is a disease that affects your lungs. It is one of the most common long-term diseases of children, but adults can also have asthma.. Symptoms of an Asthma Attack. Download PDF Asthma Free Forever™ eBook by Jerry Ericson - A Program That Help People with Asthma to Reduce Their Symptoms Quickly and Get Rid of This Disease. Dr. Mahdi . Yadollahzadeh. .. Pulmonologist (MD). Assistant professor.. Department of Internal Medicine, School of medicine, Firoozgar General Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences.. Reference: .