Transcription of Acute Asthma Pathway - Advocate Doctors
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Acute Asthma Pathway _____ Month/Year Published: December 2015, Revised March 2016 Owners: , Inclusion: Children experiencing Acute Asthma exacerbation 24 months to 18 years of age with a diagnosis of Asthma Patients with a previous history of Asthma (Consider differential diagnosis for infants and young children up to 24 months) Exclusion: Patients in impending respiratory failure or requiring intubation and ventilator support Diagnosis of Bronchiolitis or viral pneumonia (See Viral Bronchiolitis Pathway ) Co-morbidities, cardiovascular disease, cystic fibrosis, BPD, and immunodeficiency syndrome Implement treatment protocol and monitor response to therapy: Vitals per protocol, PEFR (age dependent), continuous pulse oximetry, and level of fatigue.
Acute Asthma Pathway _____ Month/Year Published: December 2015, Revised March 2016 Owners: T.He, F.Belmonte
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