This course is dedicated to teaching participants to holistically approach the education of patients and families with asthma.  Care topics discussed are asthma prevalence, goals of therapy, pathophysiology, controlling factors that contribute to severity, pharmacotherapy, medical administration, monitor symptoms, co-morbidities, and optimizing education.  Application of core topics is reviewed through interactive case studies.  

Learning Objectives:  4 Contact Hours

Describe the Burden of Asthma in the US

Outline key components of Asthma management from the EPR-3 NHLBI Clinical Asthma Guidelines.

Optimize inspiratory flow for given inhalation devices.

Evaluate patients and caregivers’ educational need and select management tools to optimize partnerships in care.

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Join us! The 2019 Annual Conference program will encompass a full spectrum of asthma-related topics from strategies for motivational interviewing, trigger recognition and home visitation programs, to biologics and genetics, as we continue to knit the web of care and information that delivers better education for patients and families living with asthma. PRELIMINARY AGENDA

June 6: Pre-conference Events!

Pharmacology Pre-Conference Session:

"Pharmacological Management of all things Wheezy, Itchy and sneezy"

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*All registration increase $30.00 after May 15!*

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Adam's Mark is now the Buffalo Grand!

To make hotel reservations, please contact the hotel directly at: 716-845-5100

GUEST ROOM RATES:

Single Rate: $129.00

Double Rate $129.00

Triple Rate $149.00

Quad Rate $149.00

Please contact the Hotel directly at 716-845-5100 to make reservations. Contact the hotel at least thirty (30) days (May 5, 2019) prior to your arrival date and identify themselves as part of the Association of Asthma Educators' Conference and provide your name, requested type of room, check-in and check-out dates. Any requests for special room arrangements should be indicated at the time of booking. The Hotel does not confirm reservations in writing.