El Asma En Un Minuto: Lo Que Usted Necesita Saber (Spanish Edition) - Softcover
An ideal guide for adult patients, parents and others who are just starting to learn about asthma. Accurate, clear and illustrated with line drawings and charts. El asma covers the basics of asthma and the medicines used to treat it. This easy-to-read guide will help keep adults and children with asthma out of the emergency room, out of the hospital, and as active as everyone else.
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Thomas F. Plaut, M.D. has cared for thousands of people with asthma. He is a nationally known specialist and the author of several books on asthma for professionals and patients. Dr. Plaut believes that most people with asthma have the ability to manage it at home. After they learn the basics of asthma, they can work out an effective asthma care plan with their doctor, nurse or respiratory therapist. Using the plan as a guide they will be able to lead fully active lives and avoid asthma emergencies. After graduating from Yale with a degree in history, Dr. Plaut received his medical degree from Columbia University and his pediatric training at New York University-Bellevue Medical Center. He practiced pediatrics for twenty-four years in Appalachia, the South Bronx, and in Massachusetts before founding Asthma Consultants in 1988.
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An ideal guide for patients and parents starting to learn about asthma. It is accurate, clear and concise. -- Albert Sheffer, M.D., Chairman, NHLBI Expert Panel on the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma, Boston, Massachusetts
Booklet teaches patients with asthma how to play it safe. "One Minute Asthma: What You Need to Know" is a patient education booklet that helps asthma sufferers avoid unnecessary hospitalization. It contains basic infromation on the signs of asthmatrouble and how to avoid triggers that can make the condition worse. The booklet also briefly describes commonly used medicatiions and devices like peak flowmeters and inhalers, and explains how tonuse an asthma diary and develop a home treatment plan. A resource section is provided at the end. -- RN September 1996
El asma en un minuto es el mejor folleto sobre el asma que existe. -- Guillermo Mendoza, M.D., alergista. Fairfield, California
New edition of asthma classic. A new and expanded fourth edition of Dr.Thomas F. Plaut's One Minute Asthma: What you Need to Know contains new sections on medicines, devices, diaries, and home treatment plans as well as an updated resource section. Widely used by both clinicians and families, One Minute Asthma clarifies how to use peak flow mneters, holding chambers and compressor driven nebulizers: explains why childrenwith asthma need to have an asthma diary and shows how to set one up; and includes simple written informationon asthma basics. It is the only booklet for patients referenced by the 1997 NHLBI Gidelines. -- Contemporary Pediatrics, October 19981998
Pido a todos mis pacientes de asma que lean El asma en un minuto. -- Judith Flores, M.D. pediatra, Brooklyn, New York
With 500,000 copies already in print, this new edition of One Mintue Asthma has new sections covering sinusitis, rhinits, medicines that may make asthma worse and advice on how to avoid fatal misinterpretation of peak flow score. No other asthma booklet lists criteria for choosing an asthma doctor, provides a home treatment plan for use by doctors and patients, and gives detailed instructions for using a peak flow meter, a holding chambe and a compressor driven enbulizer. --Asthma Update Spring 1997
Booklet teaches patients with asthma how to play it safe. "One Minute Asthma: What You Need to Know" is a patient education booklet that helps asthma sufferers avoid unnecessary hospitalization. It contains basic infromation on the signs of asthmatrouble and how to avoid triggers that can make the condition worse. The booklet also briefly describes commonly used medicatiions and devices like peak flowmeters and inhalers, and explains how tonuse an asthma diary and develop a home treatment plan. A resource section is provided at the end. -- RN September 1996
El asma en un minuto es el mejor folleto sobre el asma que existe. -- Guillermo Mendoza, M.D., alergista. Fairfield, California
New edition of asthma classic. A new and expanded fourth edition of Dr.Thomas F. Plaut's One Minute Asthma: What you Need to Know contains new sections on medicines, devices, diaries, and home treatment plans as well as an updated resource section. Widely used by both clinicians and families, One Minute Asthma clarifies how to use peak flow mneters, holding chambers and compressor driven nebulizers: explains why childrenwith asthma need to have an asthma diary and shows how to set one up; and includes simple written informationon asthma basics. It is the only booklet for patients referenced by the 1997 NHLBI Gidelines. -- Contemporary Pediatrics, October 19981998
Pido a todos mis pacientes de asma que lean El asma en un minuto. -- Judith Flores, M.D. pediatra, Brooklyn, New York
With 500,000 copies already in print, this new edition of One Mintue Asthma has new sections covering sinusitis, rhinits, medicines that may make asthma worse and advice on how to avoid fatal misinterpretation of peak flow score. No other asthma booklet lists criteria for choosing an asthma doctor, provides a home treatment plan for use by doctors and patients, and gives detailed instructions for using a peak flow meter, a holding chambe and a compressor driven enbulizer. --Asthma Update Spring 1997
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- PublisherPedipress
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0914625292
- ISBN 13 9780914625292
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages64
- EditorSuzanne Plaut And Stacey Velez
- IllustratorCarla Brennan
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