Proper way to use an asthma inhaler!

Proper way to use an asthma inhaler!

Asthma inhalers play a crucial role in preventing asthma attacks and alleviating symptoms.
You can achieve the maximum effect by using it correctly.

1. Asthma inhaler preparation stage

1. Hand washing: Wash your hands thoroughly before using the inhaler to prevent bacteria from coming into contact with the inhaler.
2. Inhaler check: Verify the inhaler's capacity and prepare a new inhaler if the capacity is insufficient.
3. Inhaler shaking: Before using the inhaler, shake it well to evenly mix the internal medication.
   
   

2. How to use an asthma inhaler

1. Lip position: Wrap the mouthpiece of the suction device with your lips, ensuring not to block it with your tongue.
2. Breathing control: Breathe out slowly and deeply.
3. Inhaler operation: Press the can of the inhaler to spray the medication and simultaneously breathe in slowly and deeply.
4. Breathing retention: Hold your breath for 10 seconds after inhaling the medication. This allows the medication to reach deep into the lungs.
5. Breathing out: Breathe out slowly.
   

3. Management after using the asthma inhaler

1. Cleaning the mouthpiece: Rinse the mouthpiece with clean water and dry it.
2. Container storage: Store the inhaler away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
3. Regular check-up: Consult regularly with a doctor or pharmacist to review the proper use of the inhaler and receive advice if necessary.
   
   

Do you know the correct way to use an asthma inhaler? Haha