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Stages in the Asthma Action plan

Stages in the Asthma Action plan. Click each box to learn more about the asthma action plan. Caution

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Stages in the Asthma Action plan

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  1. Stages in the Asthma Action plan Click each box to learn more about the asthma action plan Caution If asthma symptoms are starting to appear, modify your care to the step up therapy zone. You need to continue to take your controller medicine. Quick relief medicine is either additional dosages or your current relief medicine or a stronger medicine, depending on the plan developed by your doctor. Stop If medicine is not working, breathing is very difficult, and you cannot walk play, or talk easily, then it is time to increase quick relief medicine and seek medical care immediately. Chart: Caution phase Chart: Go phase Chart: Stop phase • Go • Staying in the routine therapy is the goal. Take your controller medicine to keep asthma under control . Then use your quick relief medication prior to exercise and when there’s an unavoidable trigger exposure. GO CAUTION STOP GO CAUTION STOP

  2. Click back arrow to test navigation • Stop • If medicine is not working, breathing is very difficult, and you cannot walk play, or talk easily, then it is time to increase quick relief medicine and seek medical care immediately. • Caution • If asthma symptoms are starting to appear, modify your care to the step up therapy zone. You need to continue to take your controller medicine. Quick relief medicine is either additional dosages or your current relief medicine or a stronger medicine, depending on the plan developed by your doctor. • Go • Staying in the routine therapy is the goal. Take your controller medicine to keep asthma under control . Then use your quick relief medication prior to exercise and when there’s an unavoidable trigger exposure. 2 2 3 3 1 1

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