Article: Evaluating the availability and use of asthma action plans for school-based asthma care: a case study in Hartford, Connecticut.

Article: Community collaboration: concurrent physician and school nurse ...
Journal of School Health;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... physicians (PCPs) to use written asthma action plans * To develop a system to communicate asthma action plans with school nurses * To organize ... for asthma. Communication of asthma action plans between PCPs and school nurses ...

Article: Asthma action plans and adjustable dosing is ...
Nursing Standard;  October 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Research suggests that written personalised asthma action plans (PAAPs) are an effective intervention in the routine management of asthma. (1) ASSURE, a new UK study presented at the European ...

Article: Asthma at School is Disruptive to Routine, Underdiagnosed, and ...
PR Newswire;  September 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... said parents rarely provide updates about their children's condition. "Communication is critical. The key is to have an Asthma Action Plan developed by the child's physician and parents and shared with the school nurse. School nurses are highly capable ...

Article: Asthma at School Is Disruptive to Routine, Underdiagnosed, Often ...
AScribe Health News Service;  September 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: American Lung Association OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 10 (AScribe Newswire) -- According to a national sample of members surveyed from the National Association of School Nurses (NASN), asthma is more disruptive of school routines than any other chronic condition, has a significant impact on

Article: UPDATE ASTHMA ACTION PLAN IN SUMMER
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 14, 2008 ;     619 words ... ... updating their children's asthma action plans. Health officials say the ... evaluate their children's asthma action plans ... before the school year ... More information about asthma action plans is available through the Missouri ...

Article: Formulating an Effective and Efficient Written Asthma ...
Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  November 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... effective and efficient written asthma action plan, (2) describe the options ... monitoring asthma using a written asthma action plan, and (3) review the rationale ... proper use and adherence. Written asthma action plans (WAAPs) are recommended by ...

Article: Study suggests proper Asthma Action Plan
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  October 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... overall, half of respondents reported providing written action plans to less than 20 percent of their asthma patients. Allergists ... improved self-management, including a personalized written asthma action plan. In addition, the program provides information to ...