2023
A SMART Shift in Pediatric Asthma
Banasiak N, Keil Heinonen S, Filippelli A. A SMART Shift in Pediatric Asthma. The Journal For Nurse Practitioners 2023, 19: 104641. DOI: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2023.104641.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReliever therapyPatients 4 yearsOral corticosteroid useSevere persistent asthmaSingle maintenanceQuality of lifeNational AsthmaSingle inhalerAsthma exacerbationsCorticosteroid usePersistent asthmaPediatric asthmaClinical practiceAsthmaPrevention programsExpert panelTherapyNew recommendationsRelevant evidenceExacerbationInhaler
2022
The Perfect Storm: Thunderstorm-Related Asthma
Banasiak N, Keil Heinonen S, Filippelli A. The Perfect Storm: Thunderstorm-Related Asthma. The Journal For Nurse Practitioners 2022, 18: 399-402. DOI: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2021.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThunderstorm asthmaEpidemic thunderstorm asthma eventAsthma action planAcute asthma symptomsEpidemic thunderstorm asthmaThunderstorm-related asthmaSerious medical attentionEmergency medical systemThunderstorm asthma eventOngoing asthmaAsthma symptomsAsthma casesAsthma eventsMedical attentionSevere symptomsAsthmaSymptomsCommunity educationMedical systemEmergency preparednessPatientsRisk assessment
2018
Implementation of the Asthma Control Test in Primary Care to Improve Patient Outcomes
Banasiak NC. Implementation of the Asthma Control Test in Primary Care to Improve Patient Outcomes. Journal Of Pediatric Health Care 2018, 32: 591-599. PMID: 30104128, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2018.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsthma Control TestPrimary care practicesAsthma controlCare practicesChildhood Asthma Control TestManagement of patientsMajor chronic diseasesPediatric resident physiciansPost-implementation studyControl testsEvidence-based projectMedication therapyPediatric populationBlood InstituteNational HeartPrimary careChronic diseasesPatient outcomesAsthmaPatientsResident physiciansAdvanced practicePeriodic assessmentChildrenEducational programs
2016
Understanding the Relationship Between Asthma and Sleep in the Pediatric Population
Banasiak NC. Understanding the Relationship Between Asthma and Sleep in the Pediatric Population. Journal Of Pediatric Health Care 2016, 30: 546-550. PMID: 26774954, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2015.11.012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Spirometry in primary care for children with asthma.
Banasiak NC. Spirometry in primary care for children with asthma. Pediatric Nursing 2014, 40: 195-8. PMID: 25269360.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
The Long-Term Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroid Treatment in Children With Asthma
Fratto C, Banasiak N. The Long-Term Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroid Treatment in Children With Asthma. Journal Of Asthma & Allergy Educators 2011, 2: 241-245. DOI: 10.1177/2150129711402496.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSide effectsEffective anti-inflammatory treatmentLong-term side effectsAnti-inflammatory treatmentPediatric primary careLong-term treatmentSafety concernsCorticosteroid treatmentPersistent asthmaAdrenal functionPrimary careOcular disordersLong-term effectsMajor safety concernAsthmaTreatmentChildrenTherapyCurrent research findingsPreferred methodGrowth velocityLinear growthPotential effectsCorticosteroidsOsteoporosis
2010
Accuracy of Asthma Information on the World Wide Web
Meadows‐Oliver M, Banasiak NC. Accuracy of Asthma Information on the World Wide Web. Journal For Specialists In Pediatric Nursing 2010, 15: 211-216. PMID: 20618635, DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2010.00233.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Childhood Asthma Practice Guideline Part Three: Update of the 2007 National Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma
Banasiak NC. Childhood Asthma Practice Guideline Part Three: Update of the 2007 National Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma. Journal Of Pediatric Health Care 2009, 23: 59-61. PMID: 19103408, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2008.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Barriers to effective pediatric asthma care
Swartz MK, Banasiak NC, Meadows-Oliver M. Barriers to effective pediatric asthma care. Journal Of Pediatric Health Care 2005, 19: 71-79. PMID: 15750551, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2004.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsthma carePediatric primary care centerYale-New Haven Children's HospitalAsthma outreach programQuality asthma carePediatric asthma carePathophysiology of asthmaPrimary care centersPediatric nurse practitionersEnvironmental risk factorsChildhood asthmaChildren's HospitalRisk factorsCare centerNurse practitionersEffective asthmaAsthmaCareHealth careHospitalOutreach programsPathophysiologyCliniciansDisparitiesPrevalence
2004
Inpatient asthma clinical pathways for the pediatric patient: an integrative review of the literature.
Banasiak NC, Meadows-Oliver M. Inpatient asthma clinical pathways for the pediatric patient: an integrative review of the literature. Pediatric Nursing 2004, 30: 447-50. PMID: 15704591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric asthmaClinical pathwayClinical outcomesAsthma clinical pathwayLength of stayChildhood chronic illnessPediatric asthma hospitalizationsIntegrative reviewPeak flow meterController medicationsReadmission ratesPediatric patientsAsthma educationHospitalization costsOutpatient settingPediatric hospitalizationsHospital costsInpatient pathwaysAsthma admissionsAsthma hospitalizationsChronic illnessAsthmaNumber of childrenPatientsIntegrative literature review