Managing Asthma in Kids: Triggers, Inhalers, Daily Meds, and Action Plans

Learn how to manage your child’s asthma with expert tips on triggers, inhalers, daily meds, and action plans for better control and peace of mind.    • Asthma in Kids: Signs, Triggers, and When ...   Any questions we didn't address in this video? Ideas for a future topic to cover? Let us know in the comments. Resources: How to use an inhaler:    • Using a metered dose inhaler with a spacer   CDC’s asthma action plan form: https://www.cdc.gov/asthma/action-pla... https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0... https://www.cochrane.org/CD009471/AIR... https://pediatrics.jmir.org/2020/2/e2... 00:00 Intro 00:43 Asthma Treatment Options 01:07 Environmental Strategies to Manage Asthma 02:29 Short Term Relief: Rescue Inhalers 04:05 Long-Term Asthma Control: Preventative Medications 04:45 Why Long-Term Inhaled Steroids Are Better Than Frequent Albuterol Use 05:32 Long-Acting Beta-Agonists (LABAs) 07:13 Medication Misconceptions & Common Questions 09:32 The Importance of an Asthma Action Plan 10:41 Recognizing an Asthma Exacerbation 11:16 When to See a Specialist for Asthma ***The information in this video is intended to serve as educational information and is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If a parent or guardian is concerned about their child, it is their responsibility to seek medical attention with the child’s healthcare provider.*** Check out all of the PedsDocTalk Courses for more guidance, tips, and support during parenthood. Visit https://pedsdoctalk.com/courses/ Sign up for the PedsDocTalk newsletter to stay updated on the latest news on all things child health and parenting! Here is the link: https://pedsdoctalk.com/newsletter/ SUBSCRIBE to PedsDocTalkTV to stay up to date!    / @pedsdoctalktv   Listen to The PedsDocTalk Podcast available on all Podcast apps. Many more resources at https://pedsdoctalk.com/ Shop Dr. Mona's favorite products: https://shopmy.us/shop/pedsdoctalk?ta... (paid link) FOLLOW ME: Instagram:   / pedsdoctalk   Tik Tok:   / pedsdoctalk   Facebook:   / pedsdoctalk   Keywords: doctor, pediatrician, asthma treatment for kids, child asthma management, pediatric asthma tips, how to use inhaler for kids, asthma action plan children, rescue inhaler vs controller, asthma triggers in children, best asthma medications for kids