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
FEROZAN KARIMI , MD
Great
THERESA MITCHEL, NP
Very well explained asthma vs COPD treatments and why certain meds are given in a different order to treat them both. Interesting feature , asthma is treated with the same meds as COPD but with different protocol. Many Thanks for clearing things up. Theresa Mitchel CRNA
MARIE LUBACK-NEVES, RN
Clear and concise explanation of the inhaled medications for Asthma and COPD. Thank you!
MELISSA GRUBBS, NP
Great, thorough, to the point, understandable. Enjoyed it.
TRICIA COUTURE, NP
LISA TRACHSEL, RN
Very helpful in understanding the different treatment options for Asthma and COPD
MOLLY ROHALL, NP
JESSICA KOCSIS
Great explanation, very clearly understood!
JUDY PRETORIUS
JAYMIE VIRTUSIO (Medical Student)
Can you expand more on leukotrienes
- 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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