Pediatric Emergencies & Asthma (Part 2)

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Added: 04-01-2010
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About the Video: Asthma is the most common chronic illness of school-age children. It is also one of the main reasons that children need to go to the emergency department. This two-part discussion with Dr. Keyvan Rafei covers the symptoms, triggers, and treatments for asthma, focusing on ways to manage the condition for children in an effort to reduce how often they get sick and must visit the hospital. Specific topics covered in part two of this two-part program include: Managing asthma in kids Everyday asthma treatments Rescue medicines Severity classification National standards for asthma treatment About the Expert: Dr. Keyvan Rafei is the head of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland Hospital for Children. He is also an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Related Links: Pediatric Emergencies & Asthma (Part 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLWw5Oe8ccY Dr. Keyvan Rafei http://www.umm.edu/doctors/keyvan__rafei.html UMMC Hospital for Children http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/ Overview: Pediatric Asthma Program http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/asthma.htm Patient Success Story http://www.umm.edu/breathmobile/johnson.htm Distributed by Tubemogul.


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