How we teach children with asthma to use their inhaler: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Patrick McCrossan (Author), Orla Mallon (Author), Michael D. Shields (Author), Catherine Russell (Author), Lesley Kennedy (Author), Dara O'Donoghue (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background One reason that asthma remains poorly controlled in children is poor inhaler technique. Guidelines recommend checking inhaler technique at each clinical visit. However, they do not specify how best to train children to mastery of correct inhaler technique. Many children are simpl...