The Use of Telemedicine Access to Schools to Facilitate Expert Assessment of Children with Asthma

Table 2

Quality of care and patient education.

	Number of nonmissing observations	Number with affirmative response	% with affirmative response
Ever told child has asthma	87	60	69.0%
Ever saw an asthma specialist	87	25	28.7%
For children identified with asthma
Child ever taught to use an inhaler	85	62	72.9%
Child ever taught to use a spacer	86	53	61.6%
Child ever taught to take a peak flow	84	33	39.3%
Child ever taught to take about peak flow zones	85	24	28.2%
Child ever given care plan by MD/RN	86	39	45.3%
Child ever taught to control asthma triggers	85	48	56.5%
Child now taking anti-inflammatory meds	86	20	23.3%