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How to Use a Metered-dose Inhaler (GINA)

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<strong>How</strong> <strong>to</strong> use the Aerohaler<br />

1. Hold inhaler upright. Push white but<strong>to</strong>n<br />

on side of inhaler until it clicks then<br />

release it immediately. This pierces the<br />

capsule<br />

2. Breath out fully, put the mouthpiece in<br />

mouth and breathe in as deeply as<br />

possible<br />

3. Remove aerohaler from mouth and hold<br />

breath for about ten seconds. Breathe<br />

out slowly through nose<br />

4. Turn magazine until the next lowest<br />

number appears above mark on base.<br />

The next <strong>dose</strong> is then ready<br />

ALWAYS DEMONSTRATE TO THE PATIENT HOW TO USE THE AEROHALER<br />

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