Asthma: Assessment, diagnosis, and management

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Study evidence-based guidelines for assessment and management of asthma throughout the lifespan with the guidance of expert clinician Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald.

This program will help you learn:

  • How to diagnose asthma based on history of characteristic symptom patterns and evidence of airflow limitation
  • How to establish asthma severity
  • What factors contribute to poor asthma control
  • How to develop a plan of pharmacologic intervention for acute asthma flare-ups as well as long-term preventive therapy utilizing current evidence
  • When to step up or step down therapy