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Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma: Guidelines for Health Care Providers

These guidelines are aimed at integrating environmental management of asthma into pediatric health care. These documents outline competencies in environmental health relevant to pediatric asthma that should be mastered by health care providers, and outlines the environmental interventions that should be communicated to patients.

The full document (pdf) is available, as well as:

Also available in Spanish :

 

The guidelines contain three components:

These guidelines are intended to be used with children (0-18) already diagnosed with asthma.

Endorsed by:
Ambulatory Pediatric Association
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Supported by:
American Academy of Pediatrics
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Funding support for this project was provided by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the American Legion Child Welfare Foundation.

Pediatric Asthma