%0 Journal Article
%T Independent prescribing for a child with a first diagnosis of asthma: a case study.
%A Inniss LJ
%J Emerg Nurse
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%N 0
%D Dec 2022 15
%M 36519393
暂无%R 10.7748/en.2022.e2148
%X Asthma is a chronic condition of varying intensity that is characterised by symptoms including coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and breathlessness. The article details a case study outlining the consultation and prescribing practice for a five-year-old girl who presented with a cough and breathlessness, and who was subsequently diagnosed with asthma. The author assessed and treated this patient while undertaking her non-medical prescribing qualification, and she outlines the diagnostic and prescribing decision-making process. The author also examines the potential drug interactions and adverse drug reactions relevant to the patient's age and comorbidities.