<s>[INST] What Do You Need to Do? [/INST] Select a primary care physician/provider
Keep appointments even if you are not having any symptoms
Develop an Asthma Action Plan (AAP Spanish) with your provider. Keep a copy of your plan handy to refer to. If your child has asthma, share a copy of his or her plan with your child's daycare or school.
Learn about asthma medications
Learn how and when to use the right medicine
Take the medicine prescribed by your physician to prevent asthma symptoms, even if you are not experiencing symptoms
Learn what "triggers" your asthma symptoms
Remove and reduce the triggers in your environment that make your asthma worse
Learn when to call for medical care and what to do in an emergency Source: New York State Department of Health. Link: https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/asthma/asthma_faqs.htm. Field: Lung Disease. Disease: Asthma </s>