Education
Along with its major activity the Children’s Hospital Srebrnjak provides am intensive range of systematic measures of prevention against asthma through the following structured activities:
- Asthma school +385 1 6391 119
- Asthma course for educators
- Asthma camp
- Parents association of asthmatic children
- Individual consultations
Asthma is a multifacorial disease caused by a complex interaction of various factors, thus making treatment options for the management of this disease more complex, requiring an individual approach comprising the following:
- EDUCATION OF PATIENTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
- PHARMACOTHERAPY
- IMMUNOTHERAPY (HYPOSENSIBILIZATION)
- PHYSICAL THERAPY
- CLIMATE THERAPY
- WORK THERAPY
- CONSULTATIONS WITH PSYCHOLOGIST
All forms of therapy are equally important. Systematic education contributes to a:
- reduction in number and severity of asthma attacks;
- reduction in hospitalization days
- reduction in absence days from school or office
- reduction in consumption of drugs through prescribed instructions for use
- reduction in morbidity and mortality
- reduction in the number of complications or respiratory compromised patients
Education