ASHP Summer Meeting 2007
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Asthma Management: What's New? (Evidence-Based Practice Applications Series)
Track:
Educational Sessions
Program Code: 124-L01
Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Location:
3016
MODERATOR:
Patricia L. Marshik, PharmD, Associate Professor, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque
SPEAKER(S):
H. William Kelly, PharmD, BCPS, Professor Emeritus, Pediatrics, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque
Patricia L. Marshik, PharmD, Associate Professor, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque
Description
This course will update practitioners on the new National Asthma Education and Prevention Program's (NAEPP) asthma management guidelines. It will examine changes in the new guidelines and how they will affect current practices. Also, it will explore the role pharmacists can play in the management of asthma. New medications and devices for asthma treatment will be reviewed.
Presentations:
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma
- New Medications and Devices
- The Role of the Pharmacist in Asthma Management