Spacers | Asthma + Lung UK
Spacers are empty tubes that are usually made from plastic. You slot your inhaler into one end of the spacer and breathe the medicine in through the other end. They help you get the best from your medicine if you use a metered dose inhaler (MDI).
How to use a pMDI inhaler with a spacer - Asthma + Lung UK
2023年2月2日 · Using a spacer with your inhaler means more of the medicine gets down into your lungs and is a great way to help manage your symptoms. Getting the technique right is very important. It may take a few tries to feel comfortable using a spacer, but it …
Spacers are an excellent way of getting inhaled medication into the lungs. 1. Fit the spacer together if necessary. 2. Remove the dust cap and shake the inhaler. 3. Fit the inhaler into the spacer. 4. Close your lips around the mouthpiece. 5. Press the inhaler once. You should take 5 normal breaths in and out with each puff.
Looking after your spacer | Asthma UK - YouTube
Use a spacer with your inhaler? Asthma UK nurse Caroline explains how to clean it, store it, and keep it in great condition. For more tips visit https://www....
Spacers are important as they help get the medicine in to your child’s lungs more effectively than using the inhaler on its own. They stop the medicine from sticking to the back of the mouth, reducing
How to use a spacer with tidal breathing - YouTube
2022年9月14日 · Are you using your spacer with tidal breathing correctly? Get your technique right to manage your symptoms better. We show you how in this short video. For more information about using your...
How to use a pMDI inhaler with a spacer – single breath and hold - Asthma
2023年2月2日 · Using a spacer with your inhaler means more of the medicine gets down into your lungs and it's a great way to manage your symptoms. Getting the technique right is very important. It may take a few tries to feel comfortable using a spacer, but it …
How to look after your spacer | Asthma + Lung UK - YouTube
Leanne, a respiratory nurse specialist at Asthma + Lung UK, explains how to look after, clean and store your spacer. To find out more, visit https://www.asth...
How to use your inhaler | Asthma + Lung UK
How to use a pMDI inhaler with a spacer using the single breath & hold technique. One of our series of inhaler technique videos endorsed by the UK Inhaler Group
What is a spacer? A spacer is a plastic container which has a mouthpiece or facemask at one end and a hole for the inhaler to fit in at the other end. There are several types of spacer. The most commonly used in this hospital are the Aerochamber and Volumatic devices. An Aerochamber Spacer A Volumatic Spacer