The guideline contains recommendations for Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses on best nursing practices in the area of paediatric asthma. It is intended for nurses who may not be experts in asthma care and who work in a variety of practice settings across?the continuum of care. It is acknowledged that the individual competencies of nurses varies between nurses and across categories of nursing professionals and are based on knowledge, skills, attitudes, critical analysis and decision making which are enhanced over time by experience and education.

Review Panel Members - 2008
Jennifer Olajos-Clow, RN, BA/BPHE, BNSc, MSc, APN, CAE - Review Chair
Lisa Cicutto, RN, APN, PhD, CAE
Julie Duff Cloutier, RN, BSN, MSc, CAE
Bonnie Fleming-Carroll, RN, MN, APN, CAE
Helene Lacroix, RN, BNSc, MSc
Louise Martin, RN, BN
Ana MacPherson, RRT, Certified Respiratory Educator, MASc
Anne-Marie Moore, RN, CAE
Suzanne Murphy, RN, CAE
Sarah Seibert, RN, BScN, MScN, CAE
Nicola Thomas, RN, BN, CAE
Elizabeth Chiu, HonBSc, MPC - RNAO Project Coordinator

Development Panel Members
Jennifer Olajos-Clow, RN, BA/BPHE, BNSc, MSc, CAE – Team Leader
Lisa Cicutto, RN, ACNP, PhD, CAE
Julie Duff Cloutier, RN, BScN, MSc, CAE
Bonnie Fleming-Carroll, RN, MN, ACNP
Jacqueline Geremia, RN, BSc, MN, CAE
Helene Lacroix, RN, BNSc, MSc
Louise Martin, RN, BN
Anne-Marie Moore, RN, CAE
Suzanne Murphy, RN, CAE
Charlene Piche, RN, CAE
Sarah Seibert, RN, BScN, MScN

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