Pediatric Asthma - Level 2

Collect routine pediatric visit data; Obtain a peak flow reading and evaluate the patient’s accuracy in using his Albuterol inhaler. Videos are provided to allow the student to evaluate if the patient is performing these techniques properly or not. Communicate results to provider; receive new orders; review the patient’s new Asthma Action Plan and perform some coaching regarding the Asthma Action Plan and other patient handouts provided.

1. Perform a focused respiratory assessment on a pediatric patient with asthma
2. Obtain a focused health history
3. Evaluate the patient’s use of a peak flow meter
4. Evaluate the patient’s self-administration of an inhaler
5. Perform patient education using the Asthma Action Plan
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