Every evening (for each symptom below) record the number (0.1, 2, or 3) that best matches how you/your child felt in the last 24 hours.
(Please photocopy as required)
SYMPTOMS | Date | ||||||||||||||
Sleep disturbance due to asthma | Write number in box | ||||||||||||||
Slept well last night (no asthma) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Slept well but tended to wheeze or cough | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Woke up twice or more with wheeze or cough | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Bad night, mostly awake with asthma | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Cough | Write number in box | ||||||||||||||
None | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Occasional | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Frequent | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Most of the time | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Wheeze | Write number in box | ||||||||||||||
None | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Mild | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Moderate | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Severe | 3 | ||||||||||||||
SYMPTOMS | Date | ||||||||||||||
Breathlessness on exertion | Write number in box | ||||||||||||||
None | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Mild | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Moderate | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Severe | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Runny, snuffly or blocked nose | Write number in box | ||||||||||||||
None | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Mild | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Moderate | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Severe | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Reliever Medication | Record the number of times Reliever medication was used during the last 24 hours. | ||||||||||||||
1. 12 midnight to 12 noon | |||||||||||||||
2. 12 noon to 12 midnight |
'Daily Asthma Symptoms Diary’ developed by Hunter New England kidshealth network