PPT-Strategies to help people with asthma

breathe easier ASTHMA IS A SERIOUS HEALTH CHALLENGE Asthmas Imp ac t On The Nation 1 in 13 people has asthma about 25 million people Annual impact 17 million emergency department ED visits. During an asthma attack airways become inamed making it hard to breathe Asthma attacks can be mild moderate or serious and even life threatening Symptoms of an asthma attack include Coughing Shortness of breath or trouble breathing Wheezing Tightne What’s new in GINA 2015?. Add-on . tiotropium. by soft-mist inhaler is a new ‘other controller option’ for Steps 4 and 5, in patients ≥18 years with history of exacerbations. T. iotropium was previously described in GINA as an add-on option on the basis of clinical trial evidence. . What is Asthma?. Chronic inflammatory disorder of the airway, making breathing difficult. Usually reversible, but not yet curable. Can be fatal. Not contagious. Not the same as allergies. Should You Be Concerned?. Lauren Clark . Outline . Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Etiology. Cost & Burden. Intervention. Research. Introduction. Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases. Chronic lower respiratory diseases. Allergic disease affects 40 million to 50 million Americans. Nearly 20-25 percent of U.S. population suffers from:. Asthma. Allergic rhinitis. Sinus infections. Eye . allergies. Skin allergies. Food allergies. Asthma Overview. Presented by:. Martha . Mullane. . CPNP . MSN AE-C. This session will cover. Definition asthma. Outline key pathophysiologic features of asthma-early and late phase inflammation and broncho-constriction. For newly diagnosed patients with asthma and readmissions. Asthma Education Plan. Q: . How can I use the Get Well Network (GWN) in this plan?. A: . Prescribe Asthma Videos:. Upon pt admission to floor {new diagnosis and return admissions}. Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Specialist’s. Aims of session.. What is asthma. . Triggers.. Signs and symptoms.. Treatments including spacer technique.. Recognising poor control. . Managing asthma. . Outline . Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Etiology. Cost & Burden. Intervention. Research. Introduction. Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases. Chronic lower respiratory diseases. : . Asthma, bronchitis, COPD, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, pneumoconiosis, sleep apnea. THUNDERSTORM ASTHMA: THINGS TO KNOW. Thunderstorm asthma can happen in the springtime between September and January.. During some thunderstorms in south eastern Australia, grass pollen is swept into the storm and explode into tiny pieces and gets deep into the lungs, causing 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.. 1800 ASTHMA (1800 278 462) | asthmaaustralia.org.au This fact sheet was prepared by Asthma Australia’s Medical & Scientic Advisory Committee. File name: AA Exercise Induced Bronchoconst & Diving. Compiled by the . DDRC Healthcare . research team . www.ddrc.org. info@ddrc.org. facebook and twitter - @DDRCPlymouth. It is one of the most common medical conditions. It can affect all age groups, often starting in childhood. 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.