• USHA RAMESHWAR KUTE
• MR. ANILKUMAR JAEE
• MR. ANAND B GHEGADMAL

Background of study: In our country ignorance, superstitions and social stigma associated with asthma and its management can only be countered by constant Discussions encouragement and consistent educational programmes. Due to misconceptions and erroneous assumption of facts parents are not readily accepting the inhalers thinking that it is very costly and it will lead to addiction. Most of the children due to the ignorance and negligence of the Parents they are unable to diagnose bronchial asthma in the earliest period and to save the life from an acute asthma attack. Since the general population are always cannot able to seek medical advice all the time in due respect to their health condition. It is very important and helpful if the general population has the thorough knowledge about the home care management of bronchial asthma and basic remedies that has to be taken over and also to avoid the triggering factors in the home by their own. With the help of structured teaching programme like this we can able to impart the knowledge regarding asthma, its risk factors, how to prevent further complications and to manage by their own.1 Objectives 1. To assess the knowledge regarding asthma management among residual asthmatic patients. 2.To find out the association between the knowledge of asthma management among asthmatic patients with selected sociodemographic variables. Material and methods: A quantitative descriptive study design was used to study knowledge regarding asthma management among residual asthmatic patients. The sample consisted of 150 residual asthmatic patients. Sampling techniques used for the present study was non-probability, purposive sampling technique. A proforma was prepared to collect the data. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyse the data according to objectives Results: The study findings revealed that, among 150 residual asthmatic patients 39(26%) had good knowledge, 62(41%) had average knowledge, and 49(33%) had poor knowledge regarding management of asthma. It was also found that there was no significant association of knowledge with any of the demographic variables. Conclusion: - The study findings concluded that residual asthmatic patients had average knowledge regarding asthma management.

Assess, Knowledge, Asthma, Residual asthma patients.

"A study to assess the knowledge regarding asthma management among residual asthmatic patients in selected area of city", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 2, page no.f486-f491, February-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2502567.pdf

"A study to assess the knowledge regarding asthma management among residual asthmatic patients in selected area of city", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 2, page no. ppf486-f491, February-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2502567.pdf