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    This document provides information on how to manage and prevent asthma in children. It discusses identifying trigger factors through allergy testing and avoiding triggers. It also recommends promoting optimal health through nutritious diet and exercise, adequate rest, and avoiding smoking. The document outlines first aid steps for an asthma attack, including calming the child, giving space and a comfortable position, using an inhaler, and seeking medical help if needed. It notes asthma can occur at any age but is often seen in school-aged children, and lists common symptoms like shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing.

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    This document provides information on how to manage and prevent asthma in children. It discusses identifying trigger factors through allergy testing and avoiding triggers. It also recommends promoting optimal health through nutritious diet and exercise, adequate rest, and avoiding smoking. The document outlines first aid steps for an asthma attack, including calming the child, giving space and a comfortable position, using an inhaler, and seeking medical help if needed. It notes asthma can occur at any age but is often seen in school-aged children, and lists common symptoms like shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing.

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    Leaflet Asmaaaaaaa

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    Waldi Wandira
    This document provides information on how to manage and prevent asthma in children. It discusses identifying trigger factors through allergy testing and avoiding triggers. It also recommends promoting optimal health through nutritious diet and exercise, adequate rest, and avoiding smoking. The document outlines first aid steps for an asthma attack, including calming the child, giving space and a comfortable position, using an inhaler, and seeking medical help if needed. It notes asthma can occur at any age but is often seen in school-aged children, and lists common symptoms like shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing.

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    HOW TO

    MANAGEMENT PREVENT
    OF ASHMA ON ASHMA ???
    CHILDREN ??
    • Look for trigger factors
    FIRST AID : (allergens) alergi allergy test
    1. Calm the child • Avoid triggers !!!
    2. Give enough room to room • Promote optimal health
    3. Give a comfortable position - Give nutritious food and drinks
    (elevate the head using 2-3 - get enough rest, sleep, and
    pillows) exercise regularly
    4. Give and help children use - drink enough
    inhaler spray. - avoid smoking
    5. Try to get the child to breathe
    slowly and deeply.
    6. Try to provide good air THINGS
    ventilation THAT MUST
    7. If after 3 minutes there is no NOTICE IN
    change, try to give the inhaler ASHMA
    medicine again. CHILDREN:
    8. If the inhaler drug has no
    effect or gets worse after 5 • Do not engage in physical
    minutes, try to give the spray activity that is too heavy.
    medicine every 5-10 times while • Avoid dust mites that are
    taking the child to the doctor for often found on mattress
    medical help. dust and cotton pillows.
    WHAT IS Material / Condition
    At what age can
    ASTHMA?? YOU CAN BURNING ATTACK
    asthma occur? ASMA INVOLVED
    “ALLERGEN”
    Asthma can strike
    regardless of age, even Allergens in asthma sufferers
    though the age of a can vary, such as:
    toddler. However, • Household dust, cockroaches,
    generally children with fleas, etc.
    school age (6 years) are • Certain foods, preservatives,
    the age that is often flavorings, food coloring, for
    found to be stricken example: instant noodles, chiki,
    with asthma. etc.
    Asthma is a type of long-term
    WHAT ARE • Drink ice
    or chronic illness in the
    THE • The air is too cold
    respiratory tract that is
    characterized by inflammation SYMPTOMS / Complications anything
    and narrowing of the airways ASHMA that could occurs in
    that causes shortness or DISEASE patient asthma???
    difficulty breathing. In addition SIGNS ??
    to difficulty breathing, asthma • Out of breath • Impaired physical growth
    sufferers can also experience • Breath sounds (ngik-ngik) is often found in children
    other symptoms such as chest • Sluggish or unwell who suffer from shortness
    pain, coughing, and wheezing. • Coughing repeatedly, of streak
    Asthma can be suffered by all especially if exposed to • Acute lower respiratory
    age groups, both young and allergens. tract infections.
    old. • Sweating
    • Chronic bronchitis

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