Importance of Steroids in Managing Asthma

This chapter discusses the significance of steroids in managing asthma, including the recommended dosage and ongoing basis for administration. The speakers also touch on the use of magnesium and aminophylline in asthma treatment, suggesting proper dosages and caution for aminophylline usage. Furthermore, they highlight the importance of evaluating and monitoring asthmatic patients, emphasizing respiratory rate, mental status, and the use of BiPAP and blood gases for assessment.