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In this episode of Big Ideas Theater, Adam Mullaly, BSRT, RRT, AE-C, takes the stage to discuss inhaler efforts and the process of measuring peak inspiratory flow. Inhaler effort is the rate of which a patient inhales their medication, Mullaly discusses how ones measures this rate how to determine if the measurements are at the correct levels. This process helps to ensure that patients are taking inhaler prescribed medications accurately.
Mullaly also discusses how to incorporate this technique into your everyday practice while working with COPD patients. He also explains how his team initiates coaching and teach-back methods for patients who need help.
Big Ideas Theater 2019 was filmed at the AARC Congress 2019 in New Orleans, LA. Congress speakers and lecturers shared their expertise and insights during these brief interviews.
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