| Respiratory Assessment |
- Mild
- No supplemental oxygen required
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| Hydration |
- Adequately hydrated
- Tolerating PO
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| Medication(s) |
- Prescribe medication(s) to CHOP Retail Pharmacy (p: 267-425-8888) or preferred pharmacy
- Prescribe controller therapy at discharge, as clinically indicated based on review of Assessment of Asthma Control
- Continue Yellow Zone rescue therapy until respiratory status returns to baseline
- Consider flu shot during influenza season
- Assess allergen triggers (e.g., pollen) and consider therapy at discharge, as clinically indicated
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| Education |
- Asthma education in class or at bedside completed and documented
- Encourage parent/caregiver to pick up prescriptions prior to discharge teaching
- Provide Asthma Action Plan to patient/caregiver
- Educate patient/caregiver about Asthma Action Plan, using discharge medications during education
- Consider Community Asthma Prevention Program (CAPP)
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