The GREEN ZONE means GO!
- In the Green Zone your child’s breathing is normal, with very little or no coughing, wheezing, or tightness in the chest.
- In the Green Zone your child can continue playing, laughing, and doing whatever activities are appropriate.
The YELLOW ZONE means CAUTION!
- In the Yellow Zone your child may start having more frequent or severe asthma symptoms.
- In the Yellow Zone your child will need more asthma medicine than that in the Green Zone.
- In the Yellow Zone your child should avoid activities and things that can worsen their asthma.
The RED ZONE means DANGER!
If your child is in the Red Zone, it’s an emergency, but, you can get through this.
Remember to:
- Use the Asthma Action Plan
- Call the doctor
- You are in control!
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 Asthma Action Plan Cartoon
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