Session Information
2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
New Asthma Guidelines: What Do We Need to Know?
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 279-L01
Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.
Location:
Veronese 2403/2404/2503/2504MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Dennis Williams, PharmD, Associate Professor and Clinical Specialist, University of North Carolina School of Pharmacy
MODERATOR:
Dr. Dennis Williams, PharmD, Associate Professor and Clinical Specialist, University of North Carolina School of Pharmacy
PRESENTERS:
Dr. H. Kelly, PharmD, FCCP, Professor Emeritus Pediatrics and Pharmacy, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Dr. Tina Brock, MSPharm, EdD, Lecturer, University of London School of Pharmacy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Describe changes in recommendations regarding asthma management present in the newest guidelines (EPR-3)
- Discuss considerations in the use of inhaled corticosteroids for asthma management.
- State issues related to beta agonist use for the treatment of asthma.
- Identify key factors to consider when selecting inhalation devices for patients with asthma.
- Discuss the role of education for patients with asthma.
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(Code: 279-L01)
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