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Part 1 of 7 of UNC Children’s asthma education video series, this opening chapter explains what asthma is and why those affected can have difficulty breathing.
In part 2 of 7 of UNC Children’s asthma education video series, pediatric pulmonologist, Dr. Ceila Loughlin, explains what can trigger asthma attacks and how to avoid those triggers.
In part 3 of 7 of UNC Children’s asthma education video series, pediatric respiratory therapist, Kelli Johnson, describes the differences between controller and rescue medications used in asthma.
In part 4 of 7 of UNC Children’s asthma education video series, pediatric asthma nurse, Lisa Alarcon, demonstrates how to use a spacer with a mask, how to use a nebulizer, and how to properly clean the spacer.
In part 5 of 7 of UNC Children’s asthma education video series, pediatric respiratory therapist, Jim Ronk, demonstrates how to use a spacer with a mouthpiece and how to prime a metered-dose inhaler.
In part 6 of 7 of UNC Children’s asthma education video series, pediatric pulmonologist, Dr. Ceila Loughlin, explains how to use your Asthma Action Plan and when to call your doctor.
Part 7 of 7 of UNC Children’s asthma education video series, this closing chapter features Caroline and her mom, Dana, who offer a first-hand perspective of life with asthma.
Get expert asthma care at the UNC Children’s Allergy & Asthma Center by making an appointment at the location most convenient to you:
Our care coordinator is available to help you navigate treatment, keep your child’s primary care provider and school teachers aware of his or her care plan, and much more. Please email Ruth Medlin or call 919-966-1055.
