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General information
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Basic information about asthma and its relationship to pregnancy Facts regarding mother and fetus safety
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Use of inhaler devices
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Demonstration of correct use of devices prescribed to the patient
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Adherence to treatment
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Necessity of regular visits and proper controller medication during pregnancy complicated with asthma
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Environmental control measures to reduce exposure to allergens and irritants
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Avoidance of known allergens and smoking
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Self-treatment action plan
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Written schedule for maintenance therapy and doses of rescue medication for increased symptoms; education about signs of asthma exacerbation and urgent or emergency help providers
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