Implementation of a Children's Safe Asthma Discharge Care Pathway Reduces the Risk of Future Asthma Attacks in Children–A Retrospective Quality Improvement Report

Implementation of a Children's Safe Asthma Discharge Care Pathway Reduces the Risk of Future Asthma Attacks in Children–A Retrospective Quality Improvement Report

BackgroundMany children attend Emergency Departments (ED) and Out of Hours (OoH) frequently for acute asthma. Follow up care is often suboptimal leaving these children at risk of a future attacks. We report on the development, implementation and evaluation of a safe asthma discharge care pathway (SA...

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Main Authors: Lesley Kennedy, Gillian Gallagher, Barbara Maxwell, Brigitte Bartholme, Andrew Fitzsimons, Catherine Russell, Orla Mallon, Jenny L. Hughes, Susan Beattie, Veena Vasi, Dara Bartholomew O'Donoghue, Michael David Shields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
asthma attack
discharge care pathway
Teach-to-goal
inhaler technique
understanding action plan
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.865476/full

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