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The following clinical information regarding color zones have provided as guidelines
only. They follow the recommendations of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute, National Asthma Education Program, Expert Panel Report - 1991.
GREEN
- No asthma symptoms are present and the routine plan for maintaining control can
be followed. For patients on chronic medications, consistent readings in the green zone may
indicate an opportunity to consider a reduction in medications.
YELLOW
- An acute exacerbation may be present and a temporary increase in medication
may be indicated.
RED
- An immediate bronchodilator should be taken and the clinician should be notified
if PEFR measures do not return immediately and stay in yellow or green zones. Use the
PEAK-AIR under the guidance and supervision of a physician or other healthcare professional.
Contact this person if you note a downward change in your readings indicating a worsening
of your condition.
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BENEFITS OF PEAK FLOW MONITORING
• Aids in the early detection of an impending asthma attack.
• Measurement of reduced respiratory capacity such as during an allergic reaction.
• Easy self-administration of the peak flow test can uncover harmful effects of air
pollution and environmental or occupational hazards.
• Portable convenience - package includes reusable mouthpiece and peak flow diary.
CAUTION: United States federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the
order of a physician
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