Asthma
By: Catherine D. Catrambone, Linda M. Follenweider, editors ; Stephen D. Krau, consulting editor
Series: Nursing clinics of North America -- v. 48, no. 1; Nursing clinics of North America -- v. 48, no. 1.
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781455771257
Subjects: Asthma; Nursing; Practice; Nursing Care
Description: This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America provides a broad range of asthma-related topics including the state of asthma in the United States, overview of guideline-recommended asthmas care, selected developments in asthma research, asthmas management in various settings, and an innovative state-level asthma program.
Notes: "March 2013."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology of asthma in the United States / Linda M. Follenweider and Anissa Lambertino; title: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical assessment of asthma in the adult / Kathryn Killeen and Elizabeth Skora; title: Asthma in primary care : a case-based review of pharmacotherapy / Raechel Ferry-Rooney; title: A guideline-based approach to asthma management / Catherine "Casey" S. Jones, Eileen A. Becker, Catherine D. Catrambone, and Molly A. Martin; title: Asthma action plans and self-management : beyond the traffic light / Anna L. Edwards; title: A systematic review of complementary and alternative medicine for asthma self-management / Maureen George and Maxim Topaz; title: Asthma and obesity : the dose effect / Amy B. Manion; title: Asthma in the workplace / Laura Lemmenes; title: Management of pediatric asthma at home and in school / Linda Sue Van Roeyen; title: Asthma Network of West Michigan : a model of home-based case management for asthma / Karen L. Meyerson.