The impacts of non-consensual switching of inhaler therapy

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In this episode:

  • Personalised device selection: Tailor the right device to the specific needs of your patient
  • Avoid blanket approaches: Act as “device detectives” and collaborate with your patient to find the best solution
  • Prioritise device education: Inadequate device education can result in emergency department visits, so it’s crucial to ensure patients are well-informed on proper usage
  • Comprehensive consideration: Evaluate all factors that may impact your patient before deciding to switch their inhaler device

 

Experts: Prof Omar Usmani, Professor of Respiratory Medicine

Host: Dr Marita Long, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 31 mins

 

This Healthed educational segment is supported by Chiesi Australia. The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are entirely their own.

Last Updated: 27 Feb, 2025

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