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Early triage treatment reduces asthma admissions
Nurse.com Children with moderate or severe asthma attacks who were treated with systemic corticosteroids during the first 75 minutes of triage in the ED were 16% less likely to be admitted to the hospital, according to a Canada-based study. Reducing hospital admissions for asthmatics |
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Reducing hospital admissions for asthmatics
Medical Xpress Children with moderate or severe asthma attacks who are treated with systemic corticosteroids during the first 75 minutes of triage in the Emergency Department (ED) were 16% less likely to be admitted to hospital. This highlights the importance of … |
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Online asthma test could help cut emergency admissions
Nursing Times A new asthma test to help people work out the extent to which they risk a serious attack should also help cut down on the number of emergency hospital admissions. The online test, launched by Asthma UK, asks simple questions about factors which have … Online Tests for Asthma Patients to Be Launched Soon New online test tries to cut deaths from asthma attacks Online test for asthma |
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U of A researcher hopes to reduce hospital admissions for asthma patients
Edmonton Journal JUNE,9, 2011–Dr. Brian Rowe, an emergency physician who is associate dean of clinical research with the U of A's faculty of medicine and dentistry, examines two year old asthma patient Matthew Doyle on June 9, 2011at the University of Alberta Hospital … researchers create new scoring system for asthma U of A doctors work to reduce asthma ER admissions |
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U of A doctors work to reduce asthma ER admissions
Global BC Ask anyone who has suffered an asthma attack and they'll tell you just how frightening the experience can be. "For a parent it's terrifying when your child is sick enough to require emergency treatment," says Sarah Doyle, whose two-and-a-half-year-old … |
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Number of asthma admissions to hospital falls
Irish Examiner In the year 2000, 50447 children received asthma medications which, by 2009, had increased to 73184 children. Also in 2000, the number of hospital … |
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Smoking Bans Cut Hospital Admissions for Children's Asthma
JoinTogether.org A public smoking ban implemented in Scotland in 2006 reduced hospital admissions for children's severe asthma attacks by 18 percent a year, according to a … Smoking Bans Reduce Asthma Attacks Smoking bans curb asthma Smoking Ban Linked To Drop In Hospital Visits For Kids – Health |
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18% drop in child asthma admissions since Scottish smoking ban
PhysOrg.com The rate of hospitalisations for children with asthma in Scotland has dropped by more than 18 per cent year-on-year since the introduction of the ban on … After smoking ban, kids have fewer asthma attacks Smoking bans may help children with asthma Asthmatic kids helped by smoking ban |
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Smoking ban cuts child asthma admissions
Irish Health Laws that ban smoking in workplaces and public settings can lead to a decline in hospital admissions for childhood asthma, new Scottish research has … |
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Smoking Ban Reduces Childhood Asthma Hospital Admissions
Medscape The researchers collected routine hospital administrative data and ascertained all hospital admissions for asthma in Scotland from January 2000 through … Ban on public smoking helps kids with asthma Smoking ban linked to survival, drop in kids' asthma Scottish smoking ban cuts childhood asthma attacks |
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