Write your
plan for an asthma emergency.
Ask your
doctor what you should do in an emergency. Write the
answers below.
What are
the signs that tell you to seek care quickly?
What should
you do if your medicines do not seem to be working?
Where should
you go to get care quickly?
Should you
call your doctor first or go to the emergency room?
What do you
do if you have an asthma emergency very late at night?
When you
call, what information will your doctor want (your symptoms,
what medicines you have taken, when you took them, and
your peak flow rate)?
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