Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of Contents
BACKGROUND: Although underused, written asthma action plans (AAPs) are associated with reduced numbers of emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations.
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author | Elfriede Cross Cristina Villa-Roel Sumit R Majumdar Mohit Bhutani Rhonda J Rosychuk Stephanie Couperthwaite Brian H Rowe |
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spelling | doaj-art-24e9308047284261bcbf4a54538029292025-02-03T05:49:41ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412014-01-0121635135610.1155/2014/498946Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of ContentsElfriede Cross0Cristina Villa-Roel1Sumit R Majumdar2Mohit Bhutani3Rhonda J Rosychuk4Stephanie Couperthwaite5Brian H Rowe6Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, CanadaBACKGROUND: Although underused, written asthma action plans (AAPs) are associated with reduced numbers of emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/498946 |
spellingShingle | Elfriede Cross Cristina Villa-Roel Sumit R Majumdar Mohit Bhutani Rhonda J Rosychuk Stephanie Couperthwaite Brian H Rowe Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of Contents Canadian Respiratory Journal |
title | Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of Contents |
title_full | Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of Contents |
title_fullStr | Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of Contents |
title_full_unstemmed | Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of Contents |
title_short | Action Plans in Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments with Asthma Exacerbations: Frequency of Use and Description of Contents |
title_sort | action plans in patients presenting to emergency departments with asthma exacerbations frequency of use and description of contents |
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