Polls

Want to get feedback from your Asthma Community Network colleagues? Create your own poll and it will be featured on the Network home page.

How does your school identify which students with asthma need extra school-based services such as case management?

Severity or control assessment from their asthma clinician
14% (3 votes)
Health room visits for asthma symptoms like wheezing
5% (1 vote)
Absenteeism
5% (1 vote)
Control assessment by the school nurse based on observation and history
18% (4 votes)
Standardized control assessment questions by survey or interview (e.g. Asthma Control Test)
5% (1 vote)
More than one of the above
55% (12 votes)
Total votes: 22

Asthma Education

Asthma action plans

Are not necessary if a physician is readily available
4% (3 votes)
are helpful but patients should always call the doctor before following it
1% (1 vote)
Should be given but the patient should call if they need an oral steroid
13% (9 votes)
Should be provided to all asthma patients along with whatever medications they would need.
82% (58 votes)
Total votes: 71

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