Understand asthma and COPD inhalers with this concise overview of the "step-up" inhaler treatment for both asthma and COPD.
Includes discussion & illustrations on the naming and usage of SABA inhalers (short acting beta agonists - albuterol etc.), LABA inhalers (long acting beta agonists - salmeterol etc.), ICS (inhaled corticosteroids - fluticasone etc.), and LAMAs (long acting muscarinic receptor antagonists - tiotropium etc.)
Course Contents:
- Inhalers Explained Clearly
MICHELE HAEGE
That was amazing!!! So simple!
SUZANNE BRAHNSHAW
Excellence made easy with a workable drug diagram.
DAVID ONYABE, MD
HOLLY HARRISON (NP Student)
Super clear and very helpful. Easy to follow and understand.
LORELAY SMITH
Very clearly explained, now I finally understand the treatment options.
DAVE KELLEY, RN
Good talk
ENID MELENDEZ, MD
In COPD you use LAMA FIRST then add LABA if not controlled In asthma you start cortisone inhalers and then LABA if not controlled All depend in how frequently patient needed resque inhalers.
ROSANNA RANIERI
Excellent Finally a concise way to remember
SARAH NICHOLAS (NP Student)
MIKE MCMURTRY, MD
Another great course.
- Quadruple Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.
- Over 20 years teaching experience as both an exam preparation instructor and an assistant professor of medicine.
- Experience as a medical director for both a Southern California Physician Assistant Program and a Respiratory Therapy Program.
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