Asthma Spacers

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School nurse invents new asthma spacer | News | Nursing Times

nursingtimes.net — “A Norfolk school nurse has won a prestigious award for inventing a “pocket sized” asthma spacer.View full resource at nursingtimes.net

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Most Recently Shared on October 24, 2011 at 8:49 pm By:

schoolnurses NASN, Inc. Health Organization

School nurse invents new asthma spacer | News | Nursing Times: http://t.co/cz34kJeE via @AddThis

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What is a Spacer? - Rescue Medication - Asthma

healthcentral.com — “How spacers for asthma medications workView full resource at healthcentral.com

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Types of Asthma Inhalers - Inhaler Spacer, Dry Powder | Healthline

healthline.com — “Discover the types of asthma inhalers that deliver asthma drugs. Learn about dry powder inhalers, metered dose inhalers and more. Continue reading!View full resource at healthline.com

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Do you have asthma? Learn about the three most common types of asthma inhalers. http://ht.ly/2ye6n

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Using Your Asthma Inhaler Spacer - YouTube

youtube.com — “Utah Department of Health demonstrates proper use of an asthma inhaler spacerView full resource at youtube.com

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Allergy Notes: Video: Using a spacer device for inhalation

allergynotes.blogspot.com — “Allergy and Asthma News Updated Daily by an Allergist and Assistant Professor at University of ChicagoView full resource at allergynotes.blogspot.com

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Lost in Spacer: How Many Breaths? - Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

pediatrics.jwatch.org — “Asthma guidelines and manufacturer instructions recommend that children inhale from five to "several" times, using normal tidal breathing, when receiving a dose of medication from a pressurized metered dose inhaler (MDI) attached to a valved . . .View full resource at pediatrics.jwatch.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2011 at 1:02 pm By:

wheezemd Michael Blaiss, MD Doctor, Allergist, and Physician

Lost in Spacer: How Many Breaths for Children using Spacers with their Asthma Inhalers? http://t.co/DHWr46A

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Use of Metered Dose Inhalers, Spacers, and Nebulizers: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Drug delivery mechanisms using aerosols are an integral part of respiratory disorder treatment (eg, asthma, obstructive lung disorders, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary arterial hypertension,1 infectious pulmonary disease). Recently, with the advent of novel macromolecular medications, the horizon ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2010 at 12:35 am By:

J_Bohlen Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library

Patients with lung disorders often rely on metered dose inhalers, spacers & nebulizers. Learn when each is indicated. http://bit.ly/aaC1Jj

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Are you using and cleaning your asthma inhaler/spacer correctly? Great resource http://www.chestnet.org/patients/guides/inhaledDevices.php

chestnet.org — “Are you using and cleaning your asthma inhaler/spacer correctly? Great resource http://www.chestnet.org/patients/guides/inhaledDevices.phpView full resource at chestnet.org

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Pediatrics Article | Asthma

mdlinx.com — “Aerosol Inhalation From Spacers and Valved Holding Chambers Requires Few Tidal Breaths for ChildrenView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 18, 2010 at 1:54 am By:

MDLinx Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

Aerosol Inhalation From Spacers and Valved Holding Chambers Requires Few Tidal Breaths for Children: Pediatrics http://bit.ly/iiaItS #peds

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How to Use an AeroChamber for Asthma Relief-Demonstration

youtube.com — “The AeroChamber with mask is a device that can be used along with some metered dose inhalers for asthma relief. Watch how to properly use the AeroChamber de...View full resource at youtube.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 8, 2009 at 1:22 am By:

dr_spikyhair Scott Iwashyna Doctor, Pediatrician, and Physician

All children with Asthma who use albuterol or steroid Metered Dose Inhalers should use a spacer for best effect. http://tinyurl.com/yenrhjb

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Respira!: An Extremely Affordable Device for Better Asthma Care | Changemakers

changemakers.com — “Respira!: An Extremely Affordable Device for Better Asthma Care | ChangemakersView full resource at changemakers.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 6, 2011 at 5:50 pm By:

RADFoundation Bart & Tara Health Organization

The paper #asthma spacer - game changer for underdeveloped nations? http://t.co/4d1lMFy

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Inhaler or Nebulizer: Which One Should My Child Use?

kidshealth.org — “Nebulizers and inhalers deliver asthma medicine to the lungs, and they work equally well when the correct technique is used.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Inhaler or Nebulizer: Which One Should My Child Use for Asthma? http://bit.ly/3iFDfH

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Inhaler or Nebulizer: Which One Should My Child Use?

kidshealth.org — “Nebulizers and inhalers deliver asthma medicine to the lungs, and they work equally well when the correct technique is used.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Inhaler or Nebulizer: Which One Should My Child Use? | Inhalador o nebulizador: ¿cuál debería usar mi hijo? http://ow.ly/gzwO

3 years ago...

Dealing with special situations - Medbroadcast

medbroadcast.com — “Asthma and children Asthma in infants and toddlers Infants and toddlers may lack the coordination needed to press down on the inhaler while breathing in. A spacer (aerochamber) with a facemask (a device that attaches to the inhaler) can help the infant or toddler get more medication into their lungs.View full resource at medbroadcast.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2010 at 1:44 pm By:

MedBroadcast MedBroadcast Health News

Tips for dealing with asthma while exercising and in other special situations: http://bit.ly/bMZw9K

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