A metered-dose inhaler is a handheld device that gives you a dose of medicine as a mist. You breathe the medicine deep into your lungs to open your airways.How do I use an inhaler?Follow the instructions that come with your inhaler. Your medicine will work best if you use the inhaler ...
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Pediatric HealthcareMetered Dose InhalerSpacer DevicesWe tested whether health practitioners correctly used MDI-spacer devices. Of 122 subjects, 89% had instructed a patient on using a spacer. Whilst performance with the Aerochamber was the best, only 3% correctly demonstrated all the steps for that...
Study Finds that Patients Do Not Know When Asthma Inhaler Is Empty Two-thirds of asthma patients believe that their pressurized metered dose inhaler (MDI) contains lifesav-ing medication until absolutely no spray comes out. But this belief has dire consequences for asthma patients, according to a...
A comparative study of two different metered-dose inhaler-valved holding cham- bers in the administration of salbutamol. Chest. 2010;137(2): 502-503.Di Berardino F, Forti S, Piatti G, Fasano V. A comparative study of two different metered-dose inhaler-valved holding chambers in the ...
Durotoye, published in Chest, which aimed to evaluate how patients determine that their metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) are empty and to measure doses available of MDIs in different laboratory conditions. The survey revealed that 72% of subjects determined that their MDI was empty when they could...
(MDI) technique affect lung distribution for inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) formulated as MDI suspensions and solutions.PubMed (up to November 2012) and Cochrane Library (up to November 2012) were searched using the terms metered-dose inhalers, HFA 134a, Asthma/*drug therapy, and inhaled ...
How does the Tongue Influence Transport of Inhaled Particles from a Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler (pMDI) and Valved Holding Chamber (VHC)Mark NagelJason SuggettJolyon Mitchell
Metered dose inhalers: When it comes to knowing how to use these devices effectively, nurses and patients alike have been found wanting. Demonstrate each step to ensure your patients are getting all they can from their inhaled medications. Am J Nurs. 2001;101(10):26-32....