Affiliation:
1. Founder, BreathChamps CIC
Abstract
Nurses working in general practice settings may encounter children with asthma who are about to enter school. They can provide advice to prevent exacerbations of the condition Starting a new school can be an exciting time for children and families. But if a child has asthma, it can become a concern for many reasons. Using a case study approach, this article covers how a general practice nurse may support a child with asthma during transition to a new school, or indeed during other times of educational transition.