Evaluation Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbations

Authors

• Amanda Gagnon, Maine Medical Center

Files

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

Recommended Citation

Gagnon, Amanda, "Evaluation Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbations" (2023). Pediatrics Grand Rounds. 20.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/pediatrics_gr/20