Management of Exercise in Children with Asthma While exercise, can cause many adverse symptoms, in children with asthma, they can still benefit from physical activity and sports. Having asthma, should not prevent children from enjoying the same sports and physical activity, as their peers. The most common chronic illness, in children, happens to be asthma. For every child, symptoms can be as different as the triggers to each of these symptoms. While one thing may bother one child, it may not…
Background The most common childhood disease that affects children is asthma. The chronic disease asthma is when a person has respiratory infections, exposure to pollution, exercise, and excitement. With the help of different organizations, we can reduce the respiratory diseases of asthma within children. It is through providing a healthy home environment that children will have an improvement in their living conditions. Pediatric asthma with a healthy environment There are many problems that…
Asthma Care When caring for children and adults who have been diagnosed with asthma, it is essential to understand how to safely manage this disease, control progression, maintain a healthy lifestyle, and prevent complications. Work by Waddell (2015), found that as many as two-thirds of asthma-related deaths could have been prevented. Therefore, by developing an understanding of the standards of practice and guidelines of pharmacotherapy, clinicians can move forward to optimize asthma…
Facing Exercise-Induced Asthma Exercise-induced asthma is a major obstacle for athletes who suffer from it. Some, face this and regular asthma, making for a real challenge. Symptoms include chest tightness, wheezing, coughing and labored breathing which are triggered from exercising. People are not always born with exercise-induced asthma, but may develop it at some point in their lives. There are many triggers that are the origin of this, including when exercising in cold weather, with heavy…
Asthma is a disease that interferes with one 's breathing system. It affects the bronchioles resulting to bronchospasms. It is the resistance to breathing out which causes results in the asthmatic condition in an individual. People can live with the disease for long on condition that they can control it by following their doctors’ prescription and directions. The asthmatic attack is comparable to an allergic reaction. It may develop suddenly or slowly for several days. The symptoms include chest…
asking, if Rick has any new exposures with an animal or pet? Along with do you have any known allergies? Allergies can attribute to exacerbations. Your asthma treatment plan focusing on pharmacological and non-pharmacologic focus intuitively patient centered as well as supporting patient autonomy. Excellent job! In your post, you mention keeping an asthma diary, which is a helpful in recognizing triggers Rick may not have known otherwise. In regards to patient education, Rick would benefit…
Introduction Asthma is a serious respiratory disease that is affecting an increasing number of people across the world. The disease is associated to the inflammation of bronchia which restrict the patient’s berating. Asthma is not curable but can be managed by the patient to live an almost normal life. Tammy is currently 17 years of age and is on the school cheer leading team. She has also been experiencing an increasing number of attacks in recent years clearly demonstrating Tammy and her…
began to discuss his experience living with asthma. He prefers to conceal his illness as much as possible. He views himself as having a weakness and wants to hide it, and it was clear throughout the entire interview. We are extremely close, but I have rarely seen him use his asthma inhaler in the six years we have known each other. I have even gone with him to the emergency room when he had pneumonia; however, there is a deep-rooted belief that asthma equals weakness. I did not take it lightly…
1. Classify JR’s asthma severity and control based on signs and symptoms prior to ER admission. JR’s severity would be moderate relating to the fact that he has more than one nighttime awakening; symptoms are daily with wheezing and shortness of breath (SOB); daily use of albuterol; exposure to smoke and allergens. (Chisholm-, Schwinghammer, Wells, Kolesar, & DiPiro, 2016, p. 243). His asthma is not well controlled related to daily use of inhalers; symptoms are > 2 times a week; continued…
Asthma is one of most common respiratory system health hazards in our society lately. Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways that makes breathing difficult. Honestly, many researchers can't explain the reason for why it is so common. They do have many theories though, some say that the air quality and pollution can cause much harm to us. Two other theories about asthma being so common suggest that the small space of our homes, as well as the materials that make up our homes, promote the…