A Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Inhalational Therapy among Patients with Obstructive Airway Disease Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Incorrect usage of inhaler devices might have a significant influence on the clinical effectiveness of the drug delivered. This issue is poorly addressed; hence, the study was designed to investigate the knowledge and ability of the healthcare professional student community to use inhaling devices. Poor inhalation techniques are associated with decreased medication delivery and poor disease control in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease