Inhaler

Infrastructure

medical reference

SHOW HN2023

6points
5comments
#2,778of 3,109 in 2023
Top 90%of 2023 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.

Idea: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful to an asthmatic user

    From 1 comment
  • Good overall, respiratory therapist feedback welcomed

    From 1 comment
    • I can give some feedback here, as a respiratory therapist, often times patients would try to breath in their inhalers too fast. It should be a long slooooooow deep breath and…
      randycupertino on HN

Objections

  • Inhaler technique guidance is incomplete: breathing instructions differ by inhaler type

    From 1 comment
    • I can give some feedback here, as a respiratory therapist, often times patients would try to breath in their inhalers too fast. It should be a long slooooooow deep breath and…
      randycupertino on HN
  • Spacers are under-emphasized

    From 1 comment
    • I can give some feedback here, as a respiratory therapist, often times patients would try to breath in their inhalers too fast. It should be a long slooooooow deep breath and…
      randycupertino on HN

Requests

  • Distinguish rescue from maintenance inhalers

    From 1 comment
    • I can give some feedback here, as a respiratory therapist, often times patients would try to breath in their inhalers too fast. It should be a long slooooooow deep breath and…
      randycupertino on HN
  • Add written instructions alongside videos

    From 2 comments
    • Thanks for the feedback! My understanding is that for dry powder inhalers you have to take a sharp breath instead of slow deep breath like for MDI, thus the confusion for…
      kangruixiang on HN
    • I think I'll add a separate paragraph or table from the videos for written instructions. Providers can also copy and paste that into their patient instruction print out as well.
      kangruixiang on HN
  • Add a page comparing dry powder and MDI technique

    From 1 comment
    • Thanks for the feedback! My understanding is that for dry powder inhalers you have to take a sharp breath instead of slow deep breath like for MDI, thus the confusion for…
      kangruixiang on HN

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