The management of chronic asthma [electronic resource] / J. Mark Fitzgerald.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Advances in asthma: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (32 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Antiasthmatic agents | Asthma -- Chemotherapy | Asthma -- Treatment | Anti-Asthmatic Agents -- therapeutic use | Asthma -- drug therapy | Asthma -- prevention & controlOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Importance of reviewing patient's history -- Identification of potential environmental factors -- Patients with uncontrolled asthma may require anti-inflammatory medications with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) being the standard treatment -- Asthmatics on ICS with uncontrolled asthma may require adjunct therapy such as a long acting beta agonist and or a leukotriene antagonist -- Education program and written action plan.
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