Managing Indoor Asthma Triggers:

Realistic Approaches for Health Care Providers



Our two speakers are:

James Roberts, MD,

MPH Medical University of South Carolina

robertsj@musc.edu


Lois Wessel, RN, CFNP

Associate Director for Programs
Association of Clinicians for the Underserved-ACU

lwessel@clinicians.org


Learning Objectives:

After completing this program, you should be able to:

Counsel patients on and manage exposures to indoor asthma triggers and environmental tobacco smoke, especially patients from disproportionately impacted communities.

Utilize realistic and practical measures to reduce indoor asthma triggers.

Effectively approach environmental asthma education and management utilizing the Care Model as a framework.

Identify key intervention strategies based on the major asthma guidelines

ACPM WEB PRIVACY STATEMENT

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The American College of Preventive Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ACPM designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 Category 1 credits toward the American Medical Association (AMA) Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.”

Disclosure: The course faculty have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.