Inhaler technique Flashcards by Sam Jacobs | Brainscape

Q

How long should you hold the medication in the mouth for?

A

10 seconds

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Q

How long between doses?

A

30 seconds

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Q

How should the inhaler be taken?

A

Posture: sit upright
Shake: before use
Seal: place between teeth and produce a tight seal
Timing: slowly inhale and press

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