BULACAN STATE UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF NURSING
City of Malolos, Bulacan

HEALTH TEACHING PLAN

Client’s Initials: A.M.M. J.D.M. KJ.D.M Age: 42/42/20 Date: January 28, 2022

GOAL: To identify and understand the risk of having asthma and explain the underlying causes of asthma/asthma attack.

OBJECTIVES CONTENT OUTLINE TEACHING LEARNING TIME RESOURCES EVALUATION METHOD

(Cognitive, Psychomotor, Affective) ACTIVITIES ALLOTMENT
(in min.)
After the allotted 30 minutes of  Pamphlet After 30 minutes of
health teaching, the beneficiaries  Pen and health teaching, through
of this will be able to: paper question and answer
 Laptop technique, the client and
1. Define what is an What is an asthma?  PowerPoint family were able to gain
asthma/asthma attack. Asthma is a disease that affects Lecture Discussion 5 mins presentation understanding and
your lungs. It is one of the most  Video knowledge in managing
common long-term diseases of Presentation the risk of
children, but adults can have asthma/asthma attack
asthma, too. Asthma causes as evidenced by:
wheezing, breathlessness, chest 1. Define what is an
tightness, and coughing at night or asthma/asthma attack.
early in the morning. / _ Met
__ Partially Met
What is an asthma attack? __ Unmet
An asthma attack is a sudden
worsening of asthma symptoms
caused by the tightening of 2. Know what are the
muscles around your airways. This asthma triggers.
tightening is called a / _ Met
bronchospasm. During the asthma __ Partially Met
attack, the lining of the airways __ Unmet
also becomes swollen or inflamed
and thicker mucus more than
normal is produced.

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2. Know what are the asthma
triggers.
3. Analyze the underlying signs
and symptoms of having asthma.
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Bronchospasm 3. Analyze the underlying
is a tightening of the muscles that signs and symptoms of
line the airways (bronchi) in your having asthma.
lungs. When these muscles / _ Met
tighten, your airways narrow. __ Partially Met
__ Unmet
How can triggers one’s asthma? Video Presentation and lecture 5 mins 4. Distinguish the
Common Asthma Triggers discussion different kinds of
 Tobacco Smoke. asthma?
 Dust Mites. / _ Met
 Outdoor Air Pollution. __ Partially Met
 Pests (e.g., cockroaches, __ Unmet
mice)
 Pets. 5. Know what are the
 Cleaning and Disinfection. medications
asthma/asthma attack.
/ _ Met
What are the symptoms and the __ Partially Met
risks of having asthma? Lecture discussion 5 mins __ Unmet
Asthma signs and symptoms
include:
6. Enumerate ways on
 Shortness of breath
how to manage asthma.
 Chest tightness or pain
/ _ Met
 Wheezing when __ Partially Met
exhaling, which is a __ Unmet
common sign of asthma
in children
 Trouble sleeping
caused by shortness of
breath, coughing or
wheezing
 Coughing or wheezing
attacks that are
worsened by a
respiratory virus, such
as a cold or the flu.

4. Distinguish the different kinds
of asthma?
Here’s some types of asthma: Lecture Discussion
There are many kinds of 5 minutes
asthma but here are the
most common types:
 Allergic asthma
- Allergic (or atopic)
asthma is asthma that’s
triggered by allergens like
pollen, pets and dust
mites.
- About 80% of people with
allergic asthma have a
related condition like hay
fever, eczema or food
allergies.

 Seasonal’ asthma
- Some people have asthma
that only flares up at certain
times of the year, such as
during hay fever season, or
when it’s cold.
 Severe Asthma
- About 4% of people with
asthma have what’s
known as severe asthma.
Severe asthma is
diagnosed in a specialist
asthma clinic. Some
people with severe
asthma is treated with a
new class of medicines
called biologics. These
can help to better control
your asthma symptoms
and reduce asthma
attacks.

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5. Know what are the medications
asthma/asthma attack.
6. Enumerate ways on how to
manage asthma.
Reference:
 CDC. “Learn How to Take Control of Asthma.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 25 Oct. 2019, www.cdc.gov/asthma/faqs.htm#:~:text=Asthma%20is%20a
%20disease%20that.
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 Childhood asthma
- Some children diagnosed
with asthma find it improves
or disappears completely
as they get older. This is
known as childhood asthma
Here are some medications that
can treat asthma/asthma attack: Lecture Discussion 5 minutes
 Anti-inflammatory
medicines
 Bronchodilators
 Biologic therapies for
asthma when symptoms
persist despite being on
proper inhaler therapy
 Metered-dose inhaler,
 Nebulizer
Here are some ways to manage
Lecture Discussion 5 minutes
your asthma/asthma attack:
1. Know the triggers of your
asthma.
2. Take asthma medication as
prescribed by the doctor.
3. Make an asthma plan
4. Know the signs and symptoms
of asthma/asthma attack
5. Keep fit and healthy
  CDC. “Common Asthma Triggers.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 20 Aug. 2012, www.cdc.gov/asthma/triggers.html.
 Watson, Stephanie. “Bronchospasm: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments.” Healthline, 6 Nov. 2018, www.healthline.com/health/bronchospasm.
 Cleveland Clinic. “Asthma: Symptoms, Types & Treatment.” (n,d), Cleveland Clinic, my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/6424-asthma#management-and-treatment.
 F, S. “What Is an Asthma Attack?” WebMD, 21 Oct. 2021, www.webmd.com/asthma/asthma-attack#:~:text=An%20asthma%20attack%20is%20a.

Student’s Name: Kervin Jude D. Manahan Yr&Sec/Group No. 2B/G4 Clinical Instructor:Ms. Charmaine Dale Robles and Mrs. Mart Juaresa Yambao

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