Asthma specialists work with clinics, hospitals and schools as an educator for teachers, parents, patients and practitioners on asthma and allergies.

Respiratory Therapists in the role as an Asthma Educator additionally help diagnose and treat asthma and other respiratory illness.

* Asthma, traditionally an absolute CI this is being contended and it is now considered relative ( however, selective adenosine antagonists are being investigated for use in treatment of asthma )

In Asthma: Human rhinoviruses have been recently associated with the majority of asthma exacerbations for which current therapy is inadequate.

* Tse Wen Chang: a well-known U. S. biotech company Tanox co-founder, Anti-IgE antibody drug Xolair ( omalizumab ) inventor, the United States allergic asthma and immunology Association ( American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology, AAAAI ) Medical Prize winner, as the first of the world-class Chinese medicine winning.

The Children's Health Act, passed in 2000 incorporated Rush's Urban Asthma Reduction Act of 1999, amending the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant program and includes an integrated approach to asthma management.

** Triad Asthma, for Aspirin-induced asthma

Some people find this uncomfortable or may be allergic to it, and according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology ( AAAAI ), there are links between chalk dust and allergy and asthma problems.

Various asthma guidelines, such as the Global Initiative for Asthma Guidelines, the British Guidelines on the management of Asthma, The Canadian Pediatric Asthma Consensus Guidelines, and United States Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma each recommend metered dose inhalers in place of nebulizer-delivered therapies.

World Asthma Day is an annual event organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma ( GINA ) to improve asthma awareness and care around the world.

He founded the Paul Sorvino Asthma Foundation, with the goal of building asthma centers for children and adults across the United States.

The Global Initiative for Asthma ( GINA ) has been making an effort to spread the word about the impact asthma has on a global scale.

In August 2010, the Borough President ’ s “ Go Green East Harlem ” initiative celebrated the opening of the Go Green East Harlem Asthma Center of Excellence, new asthma walk-in center in a neighborhood where the rate of childhood asthma hospitalizations is the highest in the City and five times the national average.

** A 2008 study of 1056 adults with asthma found that " compliance with the HEDIS asthma measure is not favorably associated with relevant patient-oriented outcomes " such as scores on an Asthma Control Test.

* The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood ( ISAAC ) A global epidemiological study of asthma and allergies in children

Asthma among children has been increasing at an even faster pace than among adults, with the percentage of children with asthma going up from 3. 6 percent in 1980 to 9 percent in 2005.

Additionally, an Asthma Educator is the resource clinician in inpatient and outpatient environments for evaluating and advising physicians on treatment plans and helping facilitate patient understanding and compliance with the plan.

An expert guideline by the Global Initiative for Asthma noted that results from one study suggested that improvement in symptoms by breathing exercises may be due to causes other than changes in the underlying physiology of the disease, such as relaxation, voluntary reduction in medication use and increased participation of the patient in their own care.

Asthma ( from the Greek ἅσθμα, ásthma, " panting ") is the common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction, and bronchospasm.

* Position statement from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

In Japan, a disease called Yokkaichi zensoku ( Yokkaichi Asthma ) derives its name from the city, and it is considered one of the Four Big Pollution Diseases of Japan.

The Bill received backing from the Cystic Fibrosis Trust and the National Asthma Campaign.

In Himachal people suffering from Asthma or other respiratory problems are advised to sit under a Deodar tree early in the morning.

Ireland, who was married, was neither a smoker nor an alcohol drinker but suffered from Asthma.

Asthma aggravation has been observed in patients using large dose of beta-2 stimulants, but it is not known if it results from spontaneous course of the disease or adverse effect of the drugs.

" The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 " quotes a local doctor, Dr. Knight, regarding the so-called " Grinder's Asthma " suffered by the Sheffield cutlery workers in the mid 19th.

" Even if you get a hairless dog, it's still going to produce the allergen ," Dr. Wanda Phipatanakul, chair of the Indoor Allergen Committee for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology is quoted in the newsmagazine U. S. News & World Report as saying.

Dr. Thomas A. Platts-Mills, head of the Asthma and Allergic Disease Center at the University of Virginia, explained that there are cases in which a specific dog ( not breed ) might be better tolerated by a specific person, for unknown reasons.

* Dr W Hyde-Salter ( characterised Asthma ) Charing Cross Hospital

In 2008, Nashville was ranked as the 18th-worst spring allergy city in the U. S. by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.

Asthma is clinically classified according to the frequency of symptoms, forced expiratory volume in 1 second ( FEV1 ), and peak expiratory flow rate.

Asthma is defined by the Global Initiative for Asthma as " a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways in which many cells and cellular elements play a role.

In the United States, specialist respiratory therapists are clinicians who hold specialized credentials in a specific field of study, such as an Asthma Educator or a Neonatal & Pediatric Transport Specialist.

In Canada, the Canadian Network for Respiratory Care administers two certifications for the specialization as Respiratory Therapist Asthma Educator, the Certified Asthma Educator ( CAE ) ( preferred by practitioners with a pediatric focus ) and the Certified Respiratory Educator ( CRE ), which comprises the CAE program with additional training in COPD.

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, the California Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology also do not recognise it.

Asthma is another respiratory illness that many workers are vulnerable to.

The two MRC Centres in Transplantation and the Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma in 2008 alone were awarded ' Centre of Excellence ' status by the British Heart Foundation with funding of £ 9 million and a £ 4 million Breakthrough Breast Cancer Unit was opened in 2009.

Asthma is the most common reason for presenting to the emergency with shortness of breath.

Pulmonary Edema link to COPD, Asthma and Heart failure.

" The American Board of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology is a conjoint board between internal medicine and pediatrics.

Patient records are now computerized and accessible across the entire Sanford Health System as well as in each patient room.

Patient behavior is tolerated even if it is not considered normal as long as it does not put the patient or other people in danger.

In 1921 Dr. Walter Morgenthaler published his book Ein Geisteskranker als Künstler ( A Psychiatric Patient as Artist ) on Adolf Wölfli, a psychotic mental patient in his care.

Patient satisfaction metrics, already commonly collected by physician groups and hospitals, are useful in demonstrating the impact of changes in patient perception of care over time.

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* Patient AK, a 16 year old female patient who laughed when her brain was stimulated with electric current during treatment for epilepsy

A graphical user interface known as the Computerized Patient Record System ( CPRS ) allows health care providers to review and update a patient ’ s electronic medical record at any of the VA's over 1, 000 health care facilities.

* February 20 – Gaëtan Dugas, early AIDS patient, the alleged Patient Zero for AIDS ( d. 1984 )

* March 30-Gaëtan Dugas, early AIDS patient, the alleged Patient Zero for AIDS ( born 1953 )

The Dutch Ministry of Health is working on a virtual national Electronic Patient Records ( EPR ) which will enable healthcare providers to share patient data.

An outgrowth of this committee, the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation was created in 1985 as an independent, nonprofit corporation with the vision that " that no patient shall be harmed by anesthesia ".

Measuring patient acceptance of implantable cardiac device therapy: initial psychometric investigation of the Florida Patient Acceptance Survey.

( Consulier Engineering ( NASDAQ: CSLR ) through its subsidiary Patient Care Technology Systems markets the Amelior patient care systems which are data based integrated emergency room information systems and passive tracking systems.

The play is famous for its dreamlike opening sequence in which Marlene meets famous women from history, including Pope Joan, who, disguised as a man, is said to have been pope between 854-856 ; the explorer Isabella Bird ; Dull Gret the harrower of Hell ; Lady Nijo, the Japanese mistress of an emperor and later a Buddhist nun ; and Patient Griselda, the patient wife from The Clerk's Tale in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

An outgrowth of this committee, the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation was created in 1985 as an independent, nonprofit corporation with the vision that " that no patient shall be harmed by anesthesia ".

* Patient UK has a nice patient oriented, but detailed explanation of Varicoceles

The National Patient Safety Agency ( NPSA ) found that as many as 2, 900 patients each year were receiving the wrong medical care because of the hospital staff's inability to read damaged or otherwise illegible patient information on handwritten and embossed wristbands.

The purpose of The Joint Commission ’ s National Patient Safety Goals is to promote specific improvements in patient safety.

* Patient Safety Organizations, which collect and analyze patient safety events that health care providers report and provide feedback to help clinicians and health care organizations improve health care quality.

* Patient safety culture assessment tools that hospitals, nursing homes, and medical offices use to assess their patient safety culture, track changes in patient safety over time, and evaluate the impact of specific patient safety interventions.

* Patient Education Reference Center, an online, evidence-based, point-of-care patient education resource for clinicians provided by EBSCO Publishing

* Patient Environmental Checklist is addressed to patient and is useful to assess an existing facility's strong and weak points.