Explain inhaler technique
PLAB 2 & PRES 3 · respiratory · easy · 10 minutes
Candidate brief
Teach Mr Dunne, 55, how to use a metered-dose inhaler with spacer for his new asthma diagnosis.
What examiners look for
BTS/SIGN asthma guideline: inhaler technique review at every encounter.
Guideline references
- https://www.brit-thoracic.org.uk/quality-improvement/guidelines/asthma/
- https://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/conditions/asthma/treatments/inhalers
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