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Asthma - Evaluation and ManagementPublished by: Apollo Managed Care Consultants Published: Feb. 1, 2007 - 72 Pages Table of Contents
Disclaimers, Copyright and proprietary protection notice Introduction Action Plans AAHP/HIAA study findings JCAHO proposed standards for clinical guideline use in hospitals Introduction - Asthma Diagnostic criteria for asthma Prevention of asthmatic symptoms and asthma Exercise-induced asthma Exercise recommendations for the asthmatic individual Office education Quality of care measures Patient and family education - ‘self-management’ Assessment of asthma severity Home Peak Expiratory Flow Rate Measurements Medications for different levels of asthma severity Treatment goals Findings suggesting the need for acute hospitalization for management Special ER observation units for asthma care Therapy Complications of therapy Combination therapy Antibiotics “Quick relief” vs “Controller” Medications Drug therapy options for asthma management (table) NHLBI Expert Panel 2002 update: Stepwise approach for managing asthma in adults and children older than 5 years of age NHLBI Expert Panel 2002 update: Stepwise approach for managing acute or chronic asthma in infants and young children (5 years of age and younger) Asthma Home Treatment Plan - Adults References Resources: Patient education resources, web sites, and materials Asthma Care Flowsheet Asthma Program for Children Instruction sheets for parents following acute care Asthma, childhood - education plan and materials Asthma Performance Profile Bed and Pillow Covers for Patients with Asthma (added 01-04) Web Resources related to Asthma AbstractDiagnosis, non-pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical management to improve the quality of care while reducing ER and hospital care. Authoritative references. Resources include disability evaluation/certification for asthma, patient education handouts, and web links.Get Full Details About This Report >> |
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