Primary Care Providers Not Recording Peak Flows

As a certified school nurse in NJ, we too utilize an AAP/ATP similiar to what was just shown....  it is extremely frustrating when PCP's do not fill them out on behalf of their asthma patients, but when they do and are submitted to our school (as per our district and health office protocols) they never have PEAK Flows recorded.  I am at a loss as to why these forms are being filled out by their PCP's, but are leaving off the most important element that can be so easily utilized by a School Nurse during a student's asthma attack, guiding our assessment in a much better light in ord

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