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Updates inLaura Vaughan MDClinical Assistant Professor of MedicineStanford UniversityGINA slides used in this presentation are reproduced with permissionNo financial disclosuresSerious Consequences98. 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 . Eric M. Sarpong and G. Edward Miller . AHRQ Conference . September 20, 2011. Introduction. Asthma – chronic, complex and costly health condition . Estimated costs of asthma in the U.S. - $19.7 billion . Department of pediatrics. Definition. Asthma. is a chronic . disease . involving the respiratory system in which the . airways . occasionally . constrict, become . inflammated. , . and . are . lined with excessive amounts of . Effective management of continuing symptoms . Dr Duncan Keeley . Key points. Trials of therapy important for diagnosis but you must know the dosages – avoid continuing treatment with higher dose inhaled steroids in children (>400mcg daily of . SDMH EMC 2015. 1 - Asthma. Objectives. Understand assessment of acute asthma in adults. Outline management strategy dependent upon severity. Approach to initial management of the severe asthmatic. Safe discharge of the asthmatic patient. Erin Hall-Rhoades, MD . Ithaca College. Physician/Assistant Medical Director. Why this talk?. My partner is one of the many organizers for this conference. I was humbled when doing a “self-assessment” module for my family medicine boards last year. Practice Essentials . Shannon . Hogate. MSN, FNP-BC. & . Pamela Jimenez MSN, FNP/PNP-BC. Students name:. Institution affiliation:. Date:. Asthma. Asthma is a disease that affects the respiratory system. It causes Bronchial mucosa inflammation resulting to airflow obstruction, airway constriction and bronchial hyperresponsiveness.. Assist. Prof. Dr. . Kadhim. Ali . Kadhim. PhD, in Clinical Pharmacy. Dept. . of Clinical Pharmacy/ College of Pharmacy/University of AL-. Mustansiriyah. .. Pharma.drkaka75@uomustansiriyah.edu.iq. . Asthma. . Asthma is a chronic disease characterized . by . hyperresponsive. airways.. . affecting over 25 million patients in the . United States. , and resulting in 2 million emergency room visits and 500,000 . Amanda Michaud, MMS, PA-C, AE-C. Physician Assistant. Allergy/Clinical Immunology. Family Allergy Consultants. Jacksonville, Florida. Amanda Michaud, MMS, PA-C, AE-C. . has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.. IPCRG received funding from AstraZeneca to develop the Asthma Right Care Initiative. About these slides. Please feel free to use, update and share some or all of these slides in your non-commercial presentations to colleagues or patients. 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. Prof. Ferah Ece, MD, . FCCP. Istinye. . University School of Medicine. Department of Chest Diseases. Liv Hospital. I have no financial or other conflicts of interest to report. Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide with .