{"product_id":"9781605011158","title":"Asthma Care and Breathing Exercises Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn illustrated Asthma Care Study Guide. Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIntended for everyone interested in asthma. No previous knowledge of medicine is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAsthma is explained in details. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDiagnosis and treatment of asthma is explained. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBreathing exercises are described. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAcupressure treatment for asthma is described. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSpecial sections on first aid in asthma. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eIllustrated human anatomy chapter. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAlways have the guide available for a quick reference. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eConsult the guide during an emergency or read it at leisure. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSearch for the words or phrases \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eNavigate from Table of Contents or read page by page \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAdd Bookmarks \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eText annotation and mark-up \u003c\/li\u003e     \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAsthma: \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduction | History | Epidemiology | Causes | Prognosis\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiagnosis:\u003c\/b\u003e Signs and symptoms | Diagnosis | Differential diagnosis\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical tests:\u003c\/b\u003e Spirometry | Metacholine challenge test | Peak flow meter | Wheezing | Rhonchi\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePathophysiology:\u003c\/b\u003e Bronchoconstriction | Bronchial inflammation | Pathogenesis | Sleep apnea\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/b\u003e Introduction | Relief medication | Prevention medication | Long-acting â2-agonists | Emergency treatment | Nebulizer | Alternative and complementary medicine | Asthma Diary | Acupressure\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBreathing exercises:\u003c\/b\u003e Controlled Study | Buteyko Method | Strelnikova Method\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedications:\u003c\/b\u003e Bronchodilator | Anticholinergics | Beta2-adrenergic receptor agonists | Leukotriene receptor antagonists | Xanthines | Mast cell stabilizers | Antitussive | Antihistamine\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cb\u003eAnti-inflammatory:\u003cbr\u003e     \u003cb\u003eCorticosteroids\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e Prednisone | Dexamethasone\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      NSAIDs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e Aspirin | Ibuprofen\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst Aid:\u003c\/b\u003e Anaphylaxis (constriction of airways) | Asthma | First Aid Techniques | World-wide Emergency Telephone Numbers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnatomy and physiology of Respiratory System: \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduction | Nose | Nasal cavity | Trachea | Lungs | Conducting zone | Respiratory zone\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MobileReference","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47147869765872,"sku":"9781605011158","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781605011158_p0.jpg?v=1763829935","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781605011158","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}