Today we’ll talk about:
• Inhaler technique for Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)
• How to clean and store your MDI
• How to tell how many doses are left in your MDI
If you have diabetes, you wouldn’t be sent home with insulin, needles and syringes without 1.) being taught how to use them, and 2.) making sure a trained health care professional watches as you demonstrate that you’re able to use them correctly.
But who shows you how to use a MDI? In an informal survey, doctors...
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