Drug therapy plans for patients who present with asthma

Drug therapy plans for patients who present with asthma

This week, you will evaluate drug therapy plans for patients who present with asthma and analyze the stepwise approach to asthma treatment and management from a patient in your professional practice.

Students will:

· Evaluate drug therapy plans for asthma

· Assess the impact of asthma treatments on patients

· Analyze the stepwise approach to asthma treatment and management

This week you will:

Create a 6- to 7-slide PowerPoint presentation that can be used in a staff development meeting on presenting different approaches for implementing the stepwise approach for asthma treatment. Be sure to address the following:

· Describe long-term control and quick relief treatment options for the asthma patient from your practice as well as the impact these drugs might have on your patient.

· Explain the stepwise approach to asthma treatment and management for your patient.

· Explain how stepwise management assists health care providers and patients in gaining and maintaining control of the disease. Be specific.

MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE A REFERENCE PAGE AT THE END OF YOUR PRESENTATION.

Dr. Ridley ( 5 APA style no older than 5 years old )