Kids with Asthma Need More Help with Inhalers

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Kids with Asthma Need More Help with Inhalers

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Fewer than one in 10 children with asthma use traditional inhalers correctly, according to a new study. Researchers also found that the majority of health-care providers did not demonstrate or assess children--™s use of such devices during pediatric asthma visits.

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Kids with asthma need more help with inhalers

physorg.com — “Fewer than one in 10 children with asthma use traditional inhalers correctly, according to a new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.View full resource at physorg.com

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Kids with Asthma Need More Help with Inhalers

newswise.com — “Fewer than one in 10 children with asthma use traditional inhalers correctly, according to a new study. Researchers also found that the majority of health-care providers did not demonstrate or assess children--™s use of such devices during pediatric asthma visits.View full resource at newswise.com

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Study: Kids with Asthma Need More Help with Inhalers — UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy

pharmacy.unc.edu — “A study led by Betsy Sleath, PhD, shows that health-care providers need to create better strategies to ensure that children with asthma use their inhalers correctly.View full resource at pharmacy.unc.edu

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RT @UNCPharmacy: Sleath study in Pediatrics: Only 1 kid with asthma in 10 uses a traditional inhaler correctly. http://bit.ly/hHFCA5

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Kids with Asthma Need More Help with Inhalers

newswise.com — “Fewer than one in 10 children with asthma use traditional inhalers correctly, according to a new study. Researchers also found that the majority of health-care providers did not demonstrate or assess children--™s use of such devices during pediatric asthma visits.View full resource at newswise.com

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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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