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Respirology
Optimising use of tiotropium with the Respimat® Soft Mist™ Inhaler for the treatment of COPD – The Australian Pharmacy Council
DURATION
PROFESSION
# OF CREDITS
2
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2018-05-17
Learning objectives
After completing this program, participants will be better able to:
- Guide patients on administration technique for the Respimat Soft Mist inhaler including a basic understanding of inner workings and features of the device
- Demonstrate how to prepare the Respimat Soft Mist Inhaler for patients for first-time use and counsel them on when and how to prepare the device themselves
- Communicate correct use of the Respimat Soft Mist Inhaler (initial preparation and daily use) to patients
- Check patient’s inhaler technique and adherence to treatment to encourage patient safety and optimal administration of COPD medications