Asthma update

Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2004 May-Jun;23(3):101-7; quiz 109-10. doi: 10.1097/00003465-200405000-00001.

Abstract

This article reviews the latest treatment of asthma and incorporates recent changes in asthma management.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Asthmatic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Asthma / diagnosis
  • Asthma / epidemiology
  • Asthma / etiology
  • Asthma / therapy*
  • Bronchodilator Agents / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Leukotriene Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Peak Expiratory Flow Rate
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Risk Factors
  • Self Care / methods
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Anti-Asthmatic Agents
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Bronchodilator Agents
  • Leukotriene Antagonists