Inhalers

Question 1

Diskus

Answer 1

1. check dose counter to the see amount of doses remaining
2. open inhaler using thumb grip slide
3. hold inhaler horizontally and load dose by moving the lever downwards. You will hear a click.
   4 exhale away from the inhaler.
4. take a QUICK and DEEP breath
5. hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.
6. If corticosteroid, rinse mouth.

Question 2

Ellipta

Answer 2

1. check dose counter to see the amount of doses remaining
2. slide open mouth pience cover. You will hear a click.
3. breath out away from the inhaler.
4. take a QUICK and DEEP breath
5. hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.
6. slide back cover to close mouthpiece.

Question 3

Flexhaler

Answer 3

1. remove cover
2. rotate brown grip in one direction
3. rotate it back in the other direction and you will hear a click.
4. exhale away from the inhaler
5. hold flex haler horizontally and take a QUICK and DEEP breath.
6. hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.
7. close cap

Question 4

Handihaler

Answer 4

1. Open dust cap
2. Open mouthpiece
3. Load capsule
4. Close mouthpiece. You will hear a click.
5. Press piercing button on the side once. You will hear another click.
6. exhale away from the inhaler.
7. Hold inhaler horizontally. Take QUICK and DEEP breath. You should hear the capsule rattle.
8. Hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.
9. Breath through the mouthpiece again to make sure you get the complete dose.
10. Open mouthpiece to remove the capsule.
11. Close mouthpiece and dustcap.

Question 5

Metered-dose inhaler (MDI)

Answer 5

1. remove cap
2. shake inhaler
3. tilt head back slightly
4. exhale away
5. Put the inhaler in you mouth and start taking a SLOW and DEEP breath at the same time you press down on the top.
6. Hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.
7. If you have to repeat, wait 30 seconds in between each dose.

Question 6

Metered-dose inhaler (MDI) with spacer

Answer 6

1. remove cap from inhaler
2. remove cap from the space
3. shake inhaler
4. put spacer on
   5.tilt head back slightly
5. exhale away
6. Put the spacer in you mouth and start taking a SLOW and DEEP breath at the same time you press down on the top.
7. Hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.
8. If you have to repeat, wait 30 seconds in between each dose.

Question 7

Respimat

Answer 7

1. hold respimat stright up
2. turn the transpaent base in the direction of the arrow
3. open the cap, you will hear a click
4. tilt head back slightly
5. exhale away
6. Put the respimat in your mouth, start taking a SLOW and DEEP breath and press the dose dispensing button at the same time.
   7.Hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.

Question 8

Twisthaler

Answer 8

1. hold twist haler stright up
2. rotate the cap in a counterclockwise direction to opne
3. lifting the cap will load the dose (the dose counter on the base will go down by 1)
4. make sure the indented arrow is located directly above the dose counter
5. exhaler away
6. put twisthaler in your mouth horizontally. Take a QUICK and DEEP breath.
7. Hold for 10 seconds or if you cant make it to 10 seconds, as long as you can.
8. put the ca[ ack on by rotating in the clockwise direction and gently pressing down. You will hear a click.

Question 9

ICS Flexhaler
Brand: Pulmicort
Generic: ___

Answer 9

budesonide

Question 10

ICS MDI
Brand: Alvesco
Generic: ___

Brand: ___
Generic: fluticasone propionate

Brand: Asmanex
Generic: ___

Answer 10

• ciclesonide
• Flovent
• mometasone

Question 11

ICS Ellipta
Brand: ___
Generic: fluticasone furoate

Answer 11

Arnuity Ellipta

Question 12

ICS Diskus
Brand: ___
Generic: fluticasone propionate

Answer 12

Flovent

Question 13

ICS Twisthaler
Brand: ___
Generic: mometasone

Answer 13

Asmanex

Question 14

LABA Respimat
Brand: ___
Generic: Olodaterol

Answer 14

Striverdi Respimat

Question 15

LABA Diskus
Brand: Serevent
Generic: ___

Answer 15

salmeterol

Question 16

LAMA Handihaler
Brand and Generic

Answer 16

Spiriva
tiotropium

Question 17

LAMA Respimat
Brand and Generic

Answer 17

Spiriva
tiotropium

Question 18

LAMA Ellipta
Brand: ___
Generic: umeclidinium

Answer 18

Incruse Ellipta

Question 19

ICS/LABA Diskus
Brand: Advair
Generic: ___

Answer 19

fluticasone/salmeterol

Question 20

ICS/LABA MDI

Brand: Symbicort
Generic:

Brand: Dulera
Generic: ___

Answer 20

• budesonide/formoterol
• mometasone/fomoterol

Question 21

ICS/LABA Ellipta
Brand: Breo Ellipta
Generic: ___

Answer 21

fluticasone/vilanterol

Question 22

LABA/LAMA Respimat
Brand: Stiolto
Generic: ___

Answer 22

olodaterol/tiotropium

Question 23

LABA/LAMA Ellipta
Brand: ___
Generic: vilanterol/umeclidinium

Answer 23

Anoro Ellipta

Question 24

ICS/LAMA/LABA Ellipta
Brand: Trelegy Ellipta
Generic: ___

Answer 24

fluticasone/umeclidinium/vilanterol

Question 25

SABA MDi Albuterol Brands (3)

Answer 25

ProAir Ventolin Proventil

Question 26

SABA MDI Brand: ___ Generic: levalbuterol

Answer 26

Xopenex

Question 27

SAMA MDI Brand: ___ Generic: ipratropum

Answer 27

Atrovent

Question 28

SAMA/SABA Respimat Brand: Combivent Generic: ___

Answer 28

ipratropium/albuterol