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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:35 pm


Self-Management


A written self-management or action plan is useful for asthma patients. The physician prepares the plan detailing the adjustments to patients' medications based on their asthma symptoms and peak flow meter readings. This plan can assist greatly in knowing what to do during an acute increase in symptoms (an acute exacerbation). If there is any doubt about what to do during an acute asthma exacerbation, one should contact the physician. An acute exacerbation can occur over ...Read the full article
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