Communication and understanding keys to asthma treatment
Cultural and socio-economic factors can be obstacles to asthma care
Despite increased asthma education efforts, state-sponsored asthma management initiatives, and safe and effective medications for prevention and control, asthma continues to be the most prevalent chronic childhood disease in the U.S. In New England, it affects one in eight children.
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Irritant contact diaper dermatitis
Recommendations for clinical scenarios
Irritant contact diaper dermatitis is an acute inflammatory skin reaction from repetitive contact with urine and feces enzymes. It can be characterized by erythema, maceration, erosions, and/or a candidal (monilial) rash throughout the perianal, perineal and genital areas.
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