Dr. House tries his best.
The correct way to use your metered dose inhaler (MDI).
References:
Videos: How to use your asthma inhalers
Video: How to Use Asthma Devices -- Inhalers, Spacers, Peak Flow Meters
Inhaler Technique Videos. Asthma Foundation http://goo.gl/5H5i
Medications reference chart. Asthma Foundation http://goo.gl/ourq
Proper techniques for the administration of inhaled medications to treat asthma - AAAAI - Ask the Expert, 2011.
Too Funny, and the sad truth is that many use the it incorrectly. At least the most common mistake is that no one shakes it correctly prior to administering.
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how long do you keep the inhaler depressed ? briefly? or leave depressed untill you need to exhale?
ReplyDelete"how long do you keep the inhaler depressed ? briefly?"
ReplyDeleteBriefly. Press just once and inhale at the same time.