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Presentation For Coaches YOUR NAME YOUR AFFILIATION Presentation Overview Asthma Background Asthma Medications Overview of ExerciseInduced Asthma How to Handle an Asthma Attack What to Do Before You Play. Quality asthma care involves not only initial diagnosis and treatment to achieve asthma control but also longterm regular followup care to maintain control Asthma control focuses on two domains 1 reducing impairment the frequency and intensity of sy Lee Jr Induced is a term implying that a particular condition is indirectly caused by another condition In the case of traffic volumes the term arose from the phenomenon that improvements to a highway especially capacity improvements seemed to res 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 David Jackson. Clinical Research . Fellow. Department of Respiratory Medicine. National Heart and Lung Institute. Imperial College London. Introduction. Asthma is a chronic condition characterised by reversible airflow obstruction, airway hyper-responsiveness, and airway inflammation. CHAPTER. . SEVENTEEN. Asthma. Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by airway inflammation and . hyper-responsive . bronchoconstriction. .. Although there is no . cure for . asthma, it can often be controlled with daily medication and by the avoidance of triggers.. Asthma Overview. Presented by:. Michelle Harkins, MD. University of New Mexico. This session will cover. Review asthma statistics. Define asthma. Outline key . pathophysiologic. features. Review signs and symptoms of asthma. Brooke Owens, ATC. McLeod Sports Medicine. Asthma: chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways characterized by variable airway obstruction and bronchial hyperrepsonsiveness. Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm (EIB): a temporary narrowing of the airways (bronchospasm) induced by strenuous exercise in which the patient has no symptoms. It is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways in which many cells and cellular elements play a role, in particular, mast cells,eosinophils,T lymphocytes, macrophages, neutrophils and epithelial cells.. The airway (bronchial tubes) can become swollen and the muscle around the airway tightens. . The result is a narrowed airway. Symptoms. Wheezing. Coughing. Shortness of breath. Chest tightness. Increased rate of breathing. Control Office. Chief, . Pulmonary . and Critical Care. Director, Respiratory . Therapy . Service. King Hussein Cancer Center. Regional Director, . Global Bridges Eastern . Mediterranean. Asthma . Asthma: . 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 the lung airways. . Symptoms . are:. . cough. , . wheeze. , . chest tightness . and . shortness of breath. , . often. worse . at night. . The most frequent form has its onset in childhood . 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.