Discharge guidelines for children with acute asthma: A consensus statement

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 539-541

  Henry, R ^a   Alexander, K ^a   Cahill, A ^a   Van Asperen, P ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INHALER; NEBULIZER; OXIMETRY; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0035677492     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2001.00762.x     Document Type: Article

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