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Project Breathe

Project Breathe.

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Project Breathe

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  1. Project Breathe Project Breathe promotes awareness of asthma & COPD through health fairs and other community outreach activities. The committee offers disease and treatment education and emphasizes the importance of controlling asthma by preventing exercised-induced bronchospasm and limiting exposure to environmental triggers.

  2. CHAIRS Cindy Brasher (P3) cbrasher@uthsc.edu Brad Burk (P2) bburk@uthsc.edu VICE CHAIRS Lindsey Narramore (P2) qkx118@uthsc.edu Nathan Brown (P2) nbrown26@uthsc.edu FACULTY Dr. Tim Self

  3. Events We Love to Volunteer at Local Community Events! Cindy Demonstrating Proper Inhaler Technique Fern, Ryan, and Jonathan Representin’ PB 4 Life

  4. P1 VC Responsibilities • Have a Basic Knowledge of Asthma • Educate Patients on Asthma Control and Smoking Cessation • Demonstrate Proper Technique of MDIs, Breathe Activated Dry-Powder Inhalers, and Peak Flow Meters

  5. Come Check Us Out!

  6. References • http://www.cartoonstock.com/directory/a/asthma_attack.asp • http://www.lakemaryphysicians.com/lake-mary-doctor-explains-how-to-control-your-asthma/ • http://www.inhalationreport.com/2009/12/22/inhalation-quick-links-dec-2009/ • http://www.utasp.org/about-us/our-committees/

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