Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management in Early Childhood
Course: #1033837Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 525 Reviews
The basics of asthma and anaphylaxis management in young children are discussed in this course, including how to recognize asthma symptoms, administer medications, and reduce asthma triggers in school and home environments. Key components of Asthma Action Plans, along with how to implement them, are reviewed.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Intermediate, Related; Calif SLPAB/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL EITP/1.0; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the symptoms of asthma and anaphylaxis.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe the proper use of inhalers and nebulizer treatments.
- After this course, participants will be able to list the key components of the Asthma Action Plan.
Course created on January 2, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Asthma Prevalence; Symptoms, Causes, and Categories of Asthma |
| 15-25 Minutes | Medications: Quick Relief, Controller; Reducing Asthma Triggers;Avoiding September Asthma Peak |
| 25-35 Minutes | Asthma Action Plan; Proper Use of the Peak Flow Meter, Meter Dose Inhaler, Dry Powder and Nebulizer |
| 35-45 Minutes | Early and Late Warning Signs of Asthma; Who is Responsible for Asthma Management?; Goal of Asthma Management |
| 45-55 Minutes | What is Anaphylaxis?; Symptoms; Categories; Epi-Pen Use |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary |
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525 ReviewsPresented By
Nancy Nathenson
RRT
Nancy Nathenson is a respiratory therapist with over 35 years of clinical experience in the ICU and rehabilitation, providing education and training in disease prevention, respiratory programs, and personal wellness. Nancy builds connections between healthcare and communities locally, regionally, and nationally. She is also a Community Asthma and COPD Expert with Allergy and Asthma Network.
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Intermediate Level
0.1 ASHA CEUs
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