Article: Asthma quiz.

Article: Community hospital-school partnership to treat asthma ...
Journal of School Health;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... enabling school nurses to treat asthma episodes at school * To reduce the number ... department (ED) as a result of asthma episodes * To educate children, families ... Yonkers schools who experienced asthma episodes had to be sent home with a parent ...

Asthma.(Respiratory Problems That Affect All Ages)
The Columbia Univ. Coll. of Physicians & Surgeons Complete Home Medical Guide;  January 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... child and note more than two asthma episodes. For many, asthma fades over ... means, it cannot be cured. Asthma episodes are responsible for 8 million ... lungs (see figure 20.2). Asthma episodes range from mild or severe, lasting ...

Article: Reports outline asthma study results from University of ...
Women's Health Weekly;  May 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... violence victimization, and asthma episodes among US adult women in 14 states ... the identification of risk for asthma episodes. The current investigation examines ... sexual violence victimization and asthma episodes among US adult women across three ...

Article: Your asthma IQ? (quiz and answers)
Pediatrics for Parents;  December 1, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... children can cause asthma. 4. Asthma episodes may cause breathing problems ... really harmful or dangerous. 5. Asthma episodes usually occur suddenly and without ... overprotective. 4. False -- Asthma episodes can be very harmful. People ...

Article: 9/11 responders twice as likely to have asthma: Study.
Asian News International;  November 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... observing responders affected by asthma episodes and attacks at rates more than ... population, the prevalence of asthma episodes and/or attacks in the previous ... fewer than one percent reported asthma episodes occurring during the year 2000 ...

Article: Asthma treatable with new pill but not curable
University Wire;  March 26, 1999 ;     648 words ... ... places containing triggers of asthma episodes. "The primary thing is not ... fumes." Common triggers for asthma episodes are: * allergens such as pollen ... inflammatories ETR Associates reports that asthma episodes trigger muscles which encircle ...

Article: Evaluating the availability and use of asthma action plans ...
Journal of School Health;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... nurses at the time of treatment of asthma episodes * To compare the profile of asthma ... are helpful for managing acute asthma episodes and educating students and parents ... relevant to the management of acute asthma episodes in school. (3) The school ...