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ASTHMAIAGTION,
Talk to your doctor about your Asthma Action Plan so you know how fo manage and control your asthma,
YOU'RE IN THE GREEN ZONE!
GREEN ZONE CONTROLLER:
[aka “eronchoatiator” or "rescue inhaler”)
nebulizer =
PUFFS OR iealmert __ purrs oR ,netizes,
TIME(S) A DAY (EVERY DAY!) EVERY _ HOURS AS NEEDED
‘AND __ MINUTES BEFORE EXERCISE
‘Additional instuctions:
Additional insinictions
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j YELLOW ZONE CONTROLLER:
PUFFS or sresitiont
__ purrs on gobi,
TIME(S) A DAY
EVERY __ HOURS (AS NEEDED}
FOR DAYS:
Additional insructions:
IND __ MINUTES BEFORE EXERCISE
Addon! intuctions:
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*Trouble talking from * Retractions*
Sheriess ot aah * Blue lips or blue fingernails
RED ZONE ACTIOI
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Additional Instructions: TF YOU HAVE ANY
DANGER SIGNS,
CALL 911 OR GO
TO THE
HOSPITAL!
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how.does your Asthma Action Plan work?
IN THE GREEN ZONE, YOUR ASTHMA I5 NOT GETTING IN
THE WAY OF REGULAR ACTIVITIES. FOR MANY KIDS
IT" STILL IMPORTANT TO BE USING A GREEN ZONE
DAILY CONTROLLER TO MAKE SURE YOUR ASTHMA
STAYS UNDER CONTROL!
WHETHER YOU'RE IN THE GREEN, OR
IT'S IMPORTANT TO TAKE YOUR QUICK RELIEVER
(BRONCHOVILATOR) FOR SYMPTOMS LIKE COUGH,
WHEEZING, OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH! YOU CAN
ALSO USE IT BEFORE EXERCISE!
YOU'RE IN THE IF YOUR SYMPTOMS ARE
GETTING WORSE DURING THE DAY OR IF YOU ARE HAVING
SYMPTOMS AT NIGHT. THESE CAN BE SIGNS OF A FLARE!
EXPOSURES TO A TRIGGER (LIKE AN ALLERGEN OR
GETTING A COLD) CAN ALSO PUT YOU IN THE
MANY KIDS NEED TO STEP-UP TO A MORE POWERFUL
TO FIGHT THE FLARE!
WHETHER YOU'RE IN THE GREEN, oR si
IT’S IMPORTANT TO TAKE YOUR QUICK RELIEVER
(GRONCHOPILATOR) FOR SYMPTOMS LIKE COUGH,
WHEEZING, OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH!
YOU CAN ALSO LSE IT BEFORE EXERCISE!
THE 16 AN ASTHMA EMERGENCY! IT’S WHEN
YOU'RE VERY SHORT OF BREATH, YOUR RESCUE INHALER
ISN'T HELPING, OR IF THE 1N'T ee
HELPING AFTER 24 HOURS! L.
WORK WITH YOUR DOCTOR TO MAKE A PLAN, Li
60 YOU KNOW WHAT TO TO IF YOUR ASTHMA GETS BAD! [-]
KNOW THE OF ASTHMA! Ld
AND MAKE SURE TO KNOW YOUR TRIGGERS!