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Podcast en español sobre la importancia de mantener el aire libre de alérgenos al interior de los hogares
Environmental Assessment/Checklist, Spanish, Other, Quality Improvement
392
James Sublett, MD, a board-certified allergist and indoor air specialist from Louisville, Kentucky, and a member of the Board of Regents Executive Committee for the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology talks with AANMA about ways to reduce allergens and irritants at home.
English, Environmental Assessment/Checklist, Website, Quality Improvement
393
AANMA¿s Indoor AIRepair at Home, School and Play (HSP) kit is one of our most recognizable educational materials for patient education. The kit helps children with asthma, their parents, relatives, school administrators, and other community members recognize the correlation between good indoor air quality and improved asthma symptoms. English and Spanish version are compiled in a electronic versi
Community Health/Outreach Worker Tool, CD-ROM/Computer Program, English, Environmental Assessment/Checklist, Training/Educational Kit, Spanish, Quality Improvement
394
Excerpts from the Minnesota Department of Health Asthma Program partnered with Pediatric Home Service to conduct a demonstration project, Reducing Environmental Triggers of Asthma (RETA), in homes of children with asthma. RETA addressed environmental factors in the home using inexpensive, uncomplicated interventions. The most common interventions were HEPA air cleaners, pillow and mattress dust
English, Fact Sheet, Quality Improvement
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Full report of the Minnesota Department of Health Asthma Program partnered with Pediatric Home Service to conduct a demonstration project, Reducing Environmental Triggers of Asthma (RETA), in homes of children with asthma. RETA addressed environmental factors in the home using inexpensive, uncomplicated interventions. The most common interventions were HEPA air cleaners, pillow and mattress dust
English, Other, Quality Improvement
396
Numerous studies that observe patient technique for using inhaled medications consistently have shown low levels of proficiency with the best rates up to just 55% among children. Without proper inhalation technique, optimal medication delivery to the lungs cannot be achieved. This paper examines the need, recommendations and health care provider reimbursement process for assessing the inhalation t
English, Reference Guide, Quality Improvement
397
You Can Control Asthma is a validated asthma education program designed to give children ages 6 to 12 and their families more self-confidence and the necessary knowledge and skills needed to control asthma. It consists of a set of parallel booklets for children and their parents, which teach principles of asthma management through pictures, captions, and activities. Also included is an Implementat
Community Setting, English, Health Care Setting, Training Materials, Spanish, Other, School
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A program for health professionals to educate worksite clinicians who want to help employees control their asthma and allergies. Content includes information on allergic rhinitis, asthma, and occupational allergic skin disorders. Kit includes: 90 slides; presenters scripts; meeting coordinators guide, reproducible handouts and evaluation form.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Training Materials, Video (VHS or DVD), Other
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Five tools to engage patients leading to more efficient and effective care.
English, Day Care, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Health Care Setting, Other, School
400
Wee Wheezers is a validated asthma education program in English and Spanish, based on social learning theory and designed specifically for parents of young children under the age of seven. The program consists of four small group sessions for parents that last approximately 2-hours each. Children, ages 4-6, attend two sessions designed for them along with their parents. Nurses with pediatric asthm
Community Setting, English, Health Care Setting, Training Materials, Spanish, Other