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Inhalants are the standard treatment for patients with bronchial asthma. Inaccurate inhaler use leads to inadequate therapeutic effects and unnecessary dosage increases. However, it is a challenge for practitioners to master the various devices available and train patients on the accurate use of inh...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alit.2017.02.006

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Inhaler Use Training: A Guide for Patients with Asthma

The treatment of bronchial asthma often involves the use of inhalers, a crucial tool for managing this condition. However, mastering the proper technique for using these devices can be like navigating a maze, leading to ineffective treatment and unnecessary medication increases. This study explores the effectiveness of using a DVD and accompanying user manual to train patients on the accurate use of inhalers, offering a potential solution to this common challenge.

Empowering Patients with Inhaler Skills: A Path to Effective Management

The researchers developed a DVD and user manual specifically tailored to the inhaler devices used in Japan, offering a comprehensive guide for patients. The study, like a beacon in a dark maze, highlights the potential of this educational approach to improve inhaler use technique and enhance asthma management. By empowering patients with the skills to effectively use their inhalers, they can take a more active role in managing their condition.

Navigating the Asthma Maze: A Guide for Patients

This study underscores the importance of providing patients with clear and concise instructions on how to use their inhalers effectively. This approach, like a map through a complex maze, can help patients navigate the challenges of asthma management and achieve optimal outcomes. By offering patients the knowledge and tools they need to effectively use their inhalers, they can gain a sense of control over their condition and live healthier lives.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a well-worn path through a maze, provides a valuable tool for patients with asthma. By offering a comprehensive guide to inhaler use, this educational approach can empower patients and enhance their ability to manage their condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-05-21
  2. Date Revised 2018-05-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28336254

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.alit.2017.02.006

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