PARENT TEACHING: ASTHMA IN CHILDREN

Course overview

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways characterized by episodes of airflow obstruction, which is at least partially reversible, bronchial hyperreactivity, and mucus production. This continuing education module is designed to give the reader/learner an increased understanding of parent teaching about asthma in children, including a step-by-step process and the benefits of parent education on this topic. Readers may explore any or all of the topics. One contact hour of continuing education credit is available for those who successfully complete the post-test and evaluation form.