Curbside consultation in pediatric asthma 49 clinical questions

• Other Authors: Chidekel, Aaron S. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Thorofare, NJ SLACK 2012
• Series: Curbside consultation in pediatrics series
• Subjects: Asthma > diagnosis; Asthma > therapy; Child
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 Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional paediatric asthma references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or controversial decisions? Curbside Consultation in Paediatric Asthma: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during a "curbside consultation" between paediatricians. Dr. Aaron Chidekel has designed this unique reference which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical questions commonly associated with paediatric asthma. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to paediatric asthma with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Numerous images, diagrams, and references allow readers to browse large amounts of information in an expedited fashion. Some of the questions that are answered: How is asthma diagnosed in infancy and childhood? I am a busy paediatrician. How can I integrate effective asthma management into my practice? What are the most current NIH asthma guidelines and what do I need to know about them? What is an asthma action plan and how can one be individualised for my patients? What do the parents of my patients need to know about asthma and its management? How do I know when a patient with asthma should see a specialist? Curbside Consultation in Paediatric Asthma: 49 Clinical Questions provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert advice that even high-volume paediatricians will appreciate. Paediatricians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and family practitioners will benefit from the user-friendly, casual format and the expert advice contained within