• Managing Asthma in Children and Adolescents
• Highlights
• Introduction
• Causes
• Risk Factors
• Prognosis
• Symptoms

Managing Asthma At Home

The more allergies a child has, the more severe the asthma. Making lifestyle changes to reduce allergy attacks and other triggers is extremely important.

Asthma Action Plans

Asthma action plans create a written document for patients and parents to manage asthma during stable times and to more easily identify when asthma is worsening. Important components of a home program include:

• A clearly written plan for taking asthma medications when condition is stable
• A complete...