2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-71672008000600010
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Conhecimento e impacto sobre o manejo das crises de pacientes portadores de asma

Abstract: ABSTRACT ABSTRACT ABSTRACT Asthma is a disorder characterized by obstruction episodes of the respiratory tract. A qualitative study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge of the asthmatic patients and its impact on disease management. The sample size formed by 30 asthmatic patients was directed by the research question and analytical requirements. The data was collected at Emergency Department Attendance of Health System located at Coronel Fabriciano, Ipatinga and Timóteo. Interviews were performed during the… Show more

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“…Despite the presence of widely disseminated guidelines and policies, asthma management is still sub-optimal, leading to poor symptom control, poor quality of life, and significant morbidity 5. Complicating the problem of asthma control is non-adherence to long-term controller medications6, maintenance of inhaler technique7, lack of asthma knowledge8,9, co-morbidities and concern about adverse effects 10. COPD on the other hand, is characterised by a slow progression of airflow limitation caused by chronic inflammation of the lung to noxious particles or gases 11.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Despite the presence of widely disseminated guidelines and policies, asthma management is still sub-optimal, leading to poor symptom control, poor quality of life, and significant morbidity 5. Complicating the problem of asthma control is non-adherence to long-term controller medications6, maintenance of inhaler technique7, lack of asthma knowledge8,9, co-morbidities and concern about adverse effects 10. COPD on the other hand, is characterised by a slow progression of airflow limitation caused by chronic inflammation of the lung to noxious particles or gases 11.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Vieira et al 31 concordam que é necessário um acompanhamento mais detalhado a respeito das condições de habitação do asmático, dos hábitos de vida e do provimento de informações sobre a asma para o manejo adequado dessa doença. O controle da asma pode ser feito por meio das ações de educação aos pacientes e sua família e pela utilização adequada dos medicamentos 32 .…”
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“…Vieira, Silva e Oliveira 4 avaliaram o conhecimento dos pacientes asmáticos e os possíveis impactos sobre o manejo da doença. Foram entrevistados 30 pacientes atendidos em 5 unidades de pronto atendimento de 3 municípios de Minas Gerais e os resultados mostraram que os pacientes têm pouco conhecimento sobre estas ações.…”
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“…Kubo AV, Nascimento EN iNtroduÇão A asma é uma patologia crônica que se caracteriza por uma hiper-reatividade das vias aéreas inferiores a uma diversidade de estímulos, causando a limitação variável ao fluxo aéreo, que pode ser reversível espontaneamente ou com o tratamento específico [1][2][3][4][5] .…”
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