Inhaler

extremely close, but I have rarely seen him use his asthma inhaler in the six years we have known each other. I have even gone with him to the emergency room when he had pneumonia; however, there is a deep-rooted belief that asthma equals weakness. I did not take it lightly when he agreed to be interviewed about the chronic illness he is living with. He…

F patients, it may lead to a decrease in the bioavailability of theophylline and higher doses could be required. Secondly, theophylline is metabolised in the liver via cytochrome P450, as a result it involves in a lot of drug interactions. Therefore, monitoring by a clinical pharmacist is necessary with this medication (Dipiro et al., 2008). Additionally, when using inhaled drugs, clinical pharmacists can assist in determining a number of factors such as if it is suitable to give inhalers as a…

Quickly the DA goes to the first ad kit and pulls out the inhaler and hand it over to the patient. The DA also brought the oxygen tank and mask and handle it over to the doctor. The doctor gave oxygen to the patient after he inhale the medication. The patients start it breathing normal and getting his pink skin color back. After a few minutes the dentist and the patient decided to continue the procedure. It turns out he was a new patient and did not completely fill in the heath history and left…

Vaporized Insulin Inhaler Our group has chosen to form a team to fund, develop and promote an innovative insulin device that is an inhaler instead of the traditional injectable. We decided an appropriate device is the Vapor technology currently being used for E-cigarettes. Our organizational structure is illustrated on the next page. The following team is from our vertical organization. Top level to frontline is represented on the team to give a comprehensive understanding on the project. Every…

Over view of Meter dose Inhaler Regulation in US and EUROPE. Introduction A metered-dose inhaler (MDI) is a device that delivers a specific amount of medication to the lungs, in the form of a short burst of aerosolized medicine that is usually self-administered by the patient via inhalation. It is the most commonly used delivery system for treating asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respiratory diseases. Metered-dose inhaler products contain therapeutically active…

A: I was given two types of inhalers, one being albuterol, the other unknown. Q: Do you carry an inhaler with you at all times? A: No, I only carry my inhaler with me if I know I’m going to be doing exercise or physical activity. Q: In practice or games do you every have asthmatic attacks, if so how do you counter act them? A: No, I have not had an asthma attack in a while, but when I do have one I take my inhaler and attempt to focus on breathing calmly. Q: Would you say having…

There are two types of medication for asthma, quick-relief medicine and/or long term medicine. The long term medicine is to reduce airway inflammation and preventing asthma symptoms, whereas quick-relief provides immediate relief of asthma symptoms. Most commonly used as a quick-relief medicine is the inhaler(bronchodilators). Where it is a nebulizer with vaporized medication in a saline solution into a steady stream of foggy vapor that is inhaled by the patient. Which helps the tight muscles…

Are you allergic to anything? Nothing I know of (Bass, 2015). 5. Where do you work? I’m still in school and do not work at the present time 1. Do you have a diagnosis of asthma? If so, how long? 6. Medical history, past, family and patient? Healthy, besides asthma. Mother has asthma, no other illnesses noted (Bass, 2015). 7. What medications are you currently taking? Albuterol inhaler Prn (Bass, 2015). 8. Do the medications you take for your asthma, control your asthma? I only…

was perhaps more air excursion. Still no wheezing or rhonchorous breath sounds, and otherwise normal. A/P Dorothy Hoffman is 57-year-old female here today with a persistent cough and chest tightness. I did discuss with her at this point, that I do not feel antibiotics are necessary. She was in agreement of that, but we did talk about what to be monitoring for. I did give her an order for a PA and lateral chest x-ray, particularly if she is not feeling better in the next couple of days with…

Nebulizer: the amount of drug is 2.5mg for every 6-8hrs as required. For chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Metered inhaler: 2 puffs for every 6hrs based on requirement. Capsules to be inhaled: 200mcg of drug can inhale at every 4-6hrs, it may increase to 400mcg can be inhaled for every 4-6hrs based on requirement. Nebulizer: the amount of drug is 2.5mg for every 6-8hrs as required For bronchospasm and prophylaxis: Metered inhaler: two puffs of drug should be inhaled before exercise.…