Aligning patient care and asthma treatment guidelines
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Aligning patient care and asthma treatment guidelines
Abstract
This article describes how the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma can be used in the clinical setting to improve a patient's everyday function and quality of life. Major recommendations are detailed and case studies provide a practical approach for patient management.
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