Asthma and Stepwise Management Pharmacology NURS 6521

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Asthma and Stepwise ManagementPharmacology NURS 6521 Objectives • Describe long-term control and quick relief treatment options for the asthma patient from your practice as well as the impact th... ese drugs might have on your patient. • Explain the stepwise approach to asthma treatment and management for your patient. • Explain how stepwise management assists health care providers and patients in gaining and maintaining control of the disease Asthma and Stepwise management Introduction • Dependent on a chronic bronchial inflammatory response, asthma is a heterogeneous disease often initiated by environmental factors-smoking, allergies, chemicals, pollution, and exercise (Horak, Doberer, Eber, Horak, Pohl, Riedler, & Studnicka, 2016). [Show More]

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