Download or read book A Handbook for Asthma Self management written by Thomas L. Creer and published by . This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Handbook for Asthma Self management written by Thomas L. Creer and published by . This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Asthma Self Care Book written by Geri Harrington and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1992 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An asthmatic herself, Gail Harrington nearly died from an attack. In this important health reference, she offers experienced and thoroughly researched advice on asthma prevention and self-care. Contains the latest facts on causes and treatments.
Download or read book Practical Guide for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Asthma Self Help Book written by Paul J. Hannaway and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 1994-02-21 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A winner of the American Writers Association Award in its first edition, this is the best manual for the millions of asthma sufferers.
Download or read book Clinical Asthma E Book written by Mario Castro and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique new text delivers practical guidelines on diagnosing and treating patients with asthma. Drs. Castro and Kraft are extensively involved in asthma research and improved patient care, and their comprehensive coverage of key challenges in diagnosing and treating asthma makes this a must have resource. The organized full-color format ensures readability, and helps you find information quickly and easily. Offers up-to-date protocols and management guidelines to help you provide the best care for your patients. Presents chapters on special situations and special populations to help you overcome clinical challenges such as the difficult-to-control or pregnant asthma patient. Provides specialized sections on asthma education to give guidance on leading your patients to better self management by improving their adherence to treatment guidelines. Highlights material found on the Asthma Educator Certification exam in special “education boxes. Offers expert guidance on translating the new NIH EPR-3 Asthma Guidelines to hands-on patient care. Organized in a consistent chapter format that provides concise, logical coverage of essential information for easy reference. Contains special boxes that highlight clinical pearls, controversial issues, and patient education information. Uses a full-color format that makes it easy to find information quickly.
Download or read book The Asthma Self care Book written by Geri Harrington and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Living with Asthma written by Thomas L. Creer and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Abc to Be Asthma Free written by Patrick G McKeown and published by Asthma Care Buteyko Clinic. This book was released on 2004-09 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Living with Asthma written by Thomas L. Creer and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Bronchial Asthma written by M. Eric Gershwin and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-08-17 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully updated edition of a widely respected classic on the diagnosis and management of asthma in a variety of patient subpopulations. Though this fifth edition continues to emphasize the definition, medications, and use of asthma treatment plans, it also focuses on the special needs patient, including the pediatric patient, the pregnant patient, and the patient undergoing surgery, as well as on the perennial issues of exercise and asthma, pulmonary aspergillosis, occupation, recreational drug use, and psychological/social considerations. Highlights for the fifth edition include a liberal use of tables and charts to make the book more practical and user-friendly, updates on the many new pharmaceuticals used to treat asthma, and first-time sections on food sensitivity and the diagnosis of asthma.
Download or read book The Asthma Handbook written by Stuart H. Young and published by Bantam. This book was released on 1989 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Young's medical expertise, combined with an asthma sufferers' day-to-day strategies to help ease discomfort, make this book the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and readable information on asthma control available.
Download or read book Severe Asthma written by Kian Fan Chung and published by European Respiratory Society. This book was released on 2019-06-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Severe asthma is a form of asthma that responds poorly to currently available medication, and its patients represent those with greatest unmet needs. In the last 10 years, substantial progress has been made in terms of understanding some of the mechanisms that drive severe asthma; there have also been concomitant advances in the recognition of specific molecular phenotypes. This ERS Monograph covers all aspects of severe asthma – epidemiology, diagnosis, mechanisms, treatment and management – but has a particular focus on recent understanding of mechanistic heterogeneity based on an analytic approach using various ‘omics platforms applied to clinically well-defined asthma cohorts. How these advances have led to improved management targets is also emphasised. This book brings together the clinical and scientific expertise of those from around the world who are collaborating to solve the problem of severe asthma.
Download or read book Asthma Management Handbook written by Nicholas Tyler and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An asthma attack is a sharp deterioration. The cause of the attack can be several: excessive exercise, various environmental factors, stress and contact with allergens. During an asthma attack, the airways become inflamed, narrowed, and mucus secretion increases. All this can cause breathing problems, wheezing, coughing, lack of air, and a feeling of heaviness in the chest. The manifestation of symptoms can provoke a feeling of fear, suspense, and helplessness. In asthma, it is very important to monitor your health on a daily basis. One method is the asthma control test, as well as PEF metry. The PEF meter is a device that measures the maximum expiratory flow rate. With it, you can evaluate the movement of air in the respiratory tract and the strength of the muscles that provide this action. To learn more effective ways to handle asthmatic symptoms, do get a copy of this book now!!! About the Author Nicholas Tyler is a health practitioner who has a passion for quality healthcare delivery. He has worked in the healthcare department for several years with vast experience in healthcare delivery services. For further inquiries, you can reach me via [email protected].
Download or read book Fast Facts Asthma written by Stephen T. Holgate and published by Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2013-03-27 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Fast Facts: Asthma' delivers a clear practical message – improved asthma control can be achieved through efficient commonsense delivery of asthma care, alongside strategies that improve patient self-management and medication use. This fully updated fourth edition examines the essentials of good asthma care, distilled from the latest international guidelines and best available evidence, including: • Accurate asthma diagnosis • Identification and control of factors that increase the risk of exacerbations • Effective delivery of inhaled medication • The recommended stepwise approach to asthma treatment • Questions to ask before diagnosing refractory asthma • Inflammation-guided therapy • Recognition and treatment of acute asthma attacks • Strategies to improve adherence to asthma treatment The easy-reference format of this concise, well-illustrated handbook is ideal for general practitioners, asthma nurses, medical students and asthma educators seeking a practical overview of good asthma care that will help with individualized management plans and patient education, and improve outcomes and quality of life for the very many people living with asthma. Contents: • Pathophysiology • Epidemiology and natural history • Diagnosis and classification • Management • Refractory asthma • Acute asthma attacks • Preventing asthma attacks • Exercise-induced asthma • Developments • Useful resources
Download or read book Asthma written by David A. Olle and published by Mercury Learning and Information. This book was released on 2017-06-13 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asthma is a very serious, widespread, and growing problem in the U.S. Asthma affects over 24 million Americans, and its prevalence has increased 12% in the last decade. This book describes all the essential features of asthma for the general public in an engaging and stimulating manner using the principles of health literacy. Various learning styles are accommodated by the use of videos, illustrations, tables, charts, and boxes that highlight definitions, facts, and website links that provide more detailed information. Features: • Provides questions and answers about the medical definitions and descriptions of asthma. General topics include the causes of asthma and available treatments as well as preventative measures. • Includes numerous in-text Web links to Web MD, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), pharmaceutical companies, journal articles, YouTube, and other sites with animations, diets, practical case studies, and tools related to asthma. • Uses animations, practical tips, case studies, charts and tables, figures, and photos to explain topics under discussion. •Includes companion files with videos, animations, color figures from the book, and Web links to references in the text.
Download or read book Manual of Asthma Management written by Paul M. O'Byrne and published by Saunders Limited.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique manual provides comprehensive, practical, and easily accessible guidelines on the key points of asthma management in both adults and children. The updated 2nd edition incorporates the most recent national and international guidelines for the care of asthmatic patients, with vital information on how to address clinical issues while emphasizing essential basic science in diagnosing, managing, and treating asthma.
