Replacing nebulizers by MDI-spacers for bronchodilator and inhaled corticosteroid administration: Impact on the utilization of hospital resources

Conclusions Conversion to metered dose inhalers plus spacer for bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids administration in hospitalized children improve hospital resource utilization by decreasing treatment session time, cost, and the need for respiratory therapist assistance.
Source: International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research