Objectives Clinical Assessments and Interventions Follow-up Actions 174 especially if there has been an in- crease in need to use their rescue inhaler (short-acting bronchodila- tor), because this may indicate a need to adjust their chronic asthma medications. ● Advise employee to avoid: – Fumes and exhaust. – Smoking and passive smoke. – Aerosol sprays. – Extreme changes in temperature. – Agents that cause wheezing. ● Collaborate with other members of the health and safety team to identify and correct potential oc- cupational exposures that may contribute to the reaction. ● Assess the need for job accommo- dations. Guideline continues on next page
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