MDI Spacer Flashcards
1
Q
MDI indications
A
Administration of Bronchodilators when nebuliser is not preferred approach
2
Q
Contraindications/Cautions
A
NONE
3
Q
Actions of MDI spacer
A
Relaxes muscles in the lungs and widens the airway (Bronchodilation)
4
Q
Dosage
A
- Prime with 10 sprays
- then 1 puff per 6 breaths
- can repeat upto 12 puffs