LEADER 02549nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910784598003321 005 20230721030108.0 010 $a0-470-98822-3 010 $a1-280-97419-2 010 $a9786610974191 010 $a0-470-51850-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000357087 035 $a(EBL)315084 035 $a(OCoLC)176100318 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000106929 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11132868 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106929 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10027364 035 $a(PQKB)11176512 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC315084 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL315084 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10297676 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL97419 035 $a(OCoLC)935264370 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000357087 100 $a20070405d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAsthma care in the community$b[electronic resource] /$fJill Waldron 210 $aChichester, West Sussex ;$aHoboken, N.J. $cJ. Wiley & Sons$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (201 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-03000-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aThe epidemiology of asthma -- The respiratory system -- Asthma the disease -- The presentation and diagnosis of asthma -- Drugs used in asthma -- Inhaler devices and nebulisers -- The management of asthma -- Special situations -- Deteriorating asthma -- Other therapies -- Structure of care -- The future -- The role of nurses in the management of asthma. 330 $aWritten by nurses for nurses, Asthma Care in the Community emphasizes the ""back to basics"" approach, which is often forgotten in a high technology healthcare system. The book covers epidemiology, including prevalence, morbidity, and mortality; the economic and social burden of asthma; the pathology and pathophysiology of asthma; managing patients with asthma, both pharmacologically and non-pharmacologically; managing uncomplicated asthma, right through to the more complex issues surrounding acute episodes and ""difficult to manage"" situations. 606 $aAsthma 606 $aAsthma$xTreatment 615 0$aAsthma. 615 0$aAsthma$xTreatment. 676 $a616.2/38 700 $aWaldron$b Jill$01517947 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784598003321 996 $aAsthma care in the community$93755208 997 $aUNINA