Evaluation Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbations

Evaluation Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbations

Description

Date of Presentation: May 11th, 2023

Presented by: Amanda Gagnon, DO- PGY-3 Pediatric Resident, The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center

CME available for 1 year after presentation

CME Text Code: 84178

Publication Date

5-11-2023

Publisher

Maine Medical Center

City

Portland, Maine

Keywords

Asthma, Pediatrics, Emergency Department, Hospital Asthma Severity Score, Exacerbations

Disciplines

Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics

Comments

OBJECTIVES:

- Understand the pathophysiology of asthma

- Introduce the Pediatric Hospital Asthma Severity Score (HASS)

- Review new pediatric asthma guidelines, medical management of acute asthma exacerbations, and weaning protocol

Amanda Gagnon- Resident

Evaluation Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbations

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