Produced by Lung Foundation Australia in collaboration with the National Asthma Council Australia and Asthma Australia, this handy summary of checklists is an excellent tool to ensure that health professionals are using the correct sequence of steps when teaching patients inhaler technique.
Adapted with permission from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care’s Inhaler technique –Device-specific checklists, NPS MedicineWise: Sydney 2020.
An initiative of the Quality Use of Medicines in Chronic Airways Disease Program funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.
It's easier to learn how to use your inhaler or puffer when someone shows you how.
Latest evidence on the prevalence and impact of incorrect technique, plus checklists for using each inhaler correctly
