Incorrect Inhaler Technique Compromising Quality of Life of Asthmatic Patients
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The use of pressurised metered dose inhalers was assessed among 93 asthmatic patients attending the respiratory out patient clinic between January to October 1989. They were regular users of the inhalers prior to the assessment. 62.4% of the patients were found to use the inhalers incorrectly. Forty three percent made more than one error. The commonest error observed was the failure to actuate ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2075-5384,1997-9797
DOI: 10.3329/jom.v13i1.7980