Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation

Learning Objectives

– Conducts focused respiratory assessment and identifies abnormal findings

– Uses critical thinking and problem-solving skills to provide appropriate interventions

– Administers appropriate treatment for asthma exacerbation and evaluates patient response

– Educates the patient and mother about the treatment of respiratory distress.

– Communicates effectively by providing full SBAR to the provider and using therapeutic communication