Workbook:	Case Studies for Asthma Educators
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This book has been designed to help asthma educators improve their asthma teaching and asthma management skills.

This book includes 90 case studies that begin with simple problems and then increase in complexity. This graduated approach allows the asthma educator to solve increasingly complex problems using a graduated approach.

The case studies require the reader to:

explain asthma to patients of different ages and
educational backgrounds
interpret peak flow readings
explain peak flow charts to patients
teach patients about asthma triggers
deal with patients of all ages, from the infant through
the adolescent and adult to the elderly
explain the different types of asthma medications
to patients
adjust Asthma Action Plans
assess patients’ asthma and possible co-morbid
conditions
deal with patients who use complementary and
alternate medicine
hande patient concerns and beliefs

Description:

102 pages, 8 1/2" by 11"
a complete guide with questions and answers

To further help the asthma educator, suggested responses are provided for most of the case studies. This allows the user to check his or her answer and to note any deficiencies before proceeding.

 

What health care professionals had to say about this book:

The case studies are so realistic. They make you think.

Very beneficial.

The case studies help me think it through and put it together more and to think about the situation and what I need to do. It’s helpful.

The book on case studies is really good. I like it. The way the question is asked is what is happening in real life. It makes you think a lot. Having answers is useful since it explains [what is to be done].

Case Studies makes you think and put everything you learn in perspective.

The Case Study Manual is very helpful. It presents actual situations I have encountered in the office.

The case studies and scenarios are wonderful. They stress application.

The Case Studies book makes me think.