National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Slide Show

NHLBI is pleased to be able to offer this slide set for public use. The slides can be downloaded for use in computer slide shows, conventional slide presentations, or for online viewing via the website.

• School Asthma Education Slide Set

School Asthma Education Slide Set

Part 1
Presents background information about the growing problem of asthma in the U.S., what asthma is, what school staff should know about helping students to manage their asthma, including triggers and warning signs of asthma episodes (attacks).
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Part 2
Outlines five goals important for good asthma management in school settings. Each goal is followed by action steps that schools can take to move them closer toward the goal. These slides provide the guidance needed by an audience that is ready to make changes for a more asthma-friendly school environment.
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