Keywords

asthma control, asthma exacerbations, classification of asthma control, heterogeneity and variability of asthma, multiple measurements of control

 

Authors

  1. Yates, Christy MSN, FNP-BC, NP-C, AE-C

Abstract

Abstract: The goal of asthma therapy is to achieve and maintain good asthma control. By utilizing evidence-based guidelines recommended by the National Asthma Education Prevention Program Expert Panel-3 Report, nurse practitioners can improve assessment of asthma control, and ultimately improve asthma outcomes.