This brochure is a asthma self-management action plan for adults to be completed by doctors together with their patients with asthma. Now also available in Te Reo Māori.
In this resource
Asthma Action Plans may be based on symptoms with or without peak flow measurements.
They comprise of either 3 or 4 stages depending on patient and health professionals preference.
In the 4 stage plan there is an extra step giving patients the option of increasing the dose of ICS (inhaled corticosteriod).
The SMART plan is used only with the single ICS/LABA Maintenance and reliever therapy.
Action Plans are available in English and Te Reo Māori