Medical Maintenance - Asthma tab

Use the Symptoms sub-tab of the Asthma tab to maintain information about:

Tip: Flags are automatically selected when you save the medical details record and you have typed information into the corresponding fields.

To open the Symptoms sub-tab of the Asthma tab:

Open the Medical tab from one of the following maintenance windows:
- Current Student Maintenance. See Current Student Maintenance - Medical tab in the Current students manual.
- Future Student Maintenance. See Future Student Maintenance - Medical tab in the Future students manual.
- Past Student Maintenance. See Past Student Maintenance - Medical tab in the Past students manual.
- Staff Maintenance. See Staff Maintenance - Medical tab in the Human resources manual.
Click .
The Summary tab of the Medical Maintenance window is displayed.
Click the Asthma tab.
The General sub-tab of the Asthma tab of the Medical Maintenance window is displayed.
Click the Symptoms sub-tab.
The Symptoms sub-tab of the Asthma tab of the Medical Maintenance window is displayed.

Field	Description
Usual	Select if a description of usual symptoms is specified. Specify the usual symptoms shown during a mild asthma attack.
Worsening	Select if a description of worsening symptoms is specified. Specify the worsening symptoms.
Wheezing	Select if wheezing is a typical symptom. Specify the nature of the wheezing.
Chest Tightness	Select if chest tightness is a typical symptom. Specify the nature of the chest tightness.
Coughing	Select if coughing is a typical symptom. Specify the nature of the coughing.
Breathing Difficulty	Select if breathing difficulty is a typical symptom. Specify the nature of the breathing difficulty.
Talking Difficulty	Select if talking difficulty is a typical symptom. Specify the nature of the talking difficulty.
Other Asthma	Select if the sufferer has any other symptoms. Specify the details of the other symptoms.

Field

Description

Usual

Select if a description of usual symptoms is specified.

Specify the usual symptoms shown during a mild asthma attack.

Worsening

Select if a description of worsening symptoms is specified.

Specify the worsening symptoms.

Wheezing

Select if wheezing is a typical symptom.

Specify the nature of the wheezing.

Chest Tightness

Select if chest tightness is a typical symptom.

Specify the nature of the chest tightness.

Coughing

Select if coughing is a typical symptom.

Specify the nature of the coughing.

Breathing Difficulty

Select if breathing difficulty is a typical symptom.

Specify the nature of the breathing difficulty.

Talking Difficulty

Select if talking difficulty is a typical symptom.

Specify the nature of the talking difficulty.

Other Asthma

Select if the sufferer has any other symptoms.

Specify the details of the other symptoms.