Asthma Information and Resources for Children
Asthma is a common respiratory condition in children. This collection of images provides information on what asthma is, who gets asthma, asthma medicines, using a spacer, emergency procedures, managing asthma in school, and resources available to help children with asthma. The content covers essential topics such as using inhalers, recognizing emergencies, school asthma plans, and seeking adult help when needed.
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Asthma Medicines Most children with asthma will have a blue inhaler Lots of children with asthma will also have a brown inhaler You must use a spacer device Preventer Reliever
Why and how to use a spacer? https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pla yer_detailpage&v=M_mfMLuRwJQ
In an Emergency Call for adult help Try not to panic be reassuring Help your friend to use their inhaler (one spray and 5 breaths)
In School DO know where your Inhaler and Spacer are kept. You will have a school asthma plan which you should sign Talk to an adult if you are feeling unwell or if you can see your friend is unwell.
Your School wants to help you! An asthma register (list of children with asthma) School asthma plans (for children with asthma) Emergency Kit (You must not touch these) Training/Information for everyone!
Whittington Health Magdala Avenue London N19 5NF 7272 Tel: Fax: Website: 020 3070 020 7288 5550 www.whittington.nhs.uk
