Introduction: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by obstruction,
hyperresponsiveness, and inflammatory changes in the airways. The overall prevalence of …

The frequency of emergency room (ER) visits and hospitalizations of 33 asthmatic children
(ages 1–12) were reviewed from 1 year before to 1 year after institution of home nebulizer …

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine if a rapid albuterol delivery pathway
with a breath-enhanced nebulizer can reduce emergency department (ED) length of stay …

Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of salbutamol delivered via a metered-dose inhaler
with spacer versus a nebulizer for acute asthma treatment in the pediatric emergency …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of an ED nurse-initiated asthma management protocol
on door to first salbutamol nebulization time. METHODS: This was a prospective before-after …

BackgroundDespite evidence demonstrating the advantages of metered-dose inhalers with
spacers (MDI-s), nebulization (NEB) remains the primary method of asthma treatment in …

Background Infants and small children admitted to the pediatric emergency department
(PED) with acute wheezing episodes (AWE) are currently treated with nebulized wet aerosol …

Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of continuous nebulized (CN) albuterol
therapy with those of intermittent nebulized (IN) albuterol therapy in the ED treatment of …

Background Asthma is a common and potentially serious chronic disease that imposes a
substantial burden on patients, their families, and the community. Objectives The aim of this …

Objective This study analyzed the factors that predicted the hospitalization of children with
asthma following standardized treatment in emergency care unit (ECU). Methods This …