ASTHMA MANAGEMENT IN GENERAL-PRACTICE

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作者
TSE, M [1 ]
BRIDGESWEBB, C [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SYDNEY,DEPT GEN PRACTICE,11 CROYDON AVE,CROYDON,NSW 2123,AUSTRALIA
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10.5694/j.1326-5377.1993.tb121960.x
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Objective: To provide guidelines for management of asthma in general practice. Data sources: Selected articles, particularly those relating to general practice. Conclusion: Better management of asthma requires strategies for dealing with long-term management as well as acute attacks. Planning such strategies and implementing personal management plans for each patient requires assessment of asthma severity; determination and maintenance of best achievable lung function, with avoidance of trigger factors, regular monitoring, and appropriate drug therapy; a written self-management plan as a basis for patient and family education; and regular review.
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页码:766 / 770
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