Nov 09
Many people carry written instruction cards with an asthma attack treatment plan. If she can’t talk, look for such a card. Follow the instructions. Here’s the single most important asthma treatment protocol — help her use the inhaler. There is nothing you can do that will have the same effectiveness as getting the patient to use an inhaler. What is an inhaler? Basically, it’s a device designed to deliver specific doses of medication. Medication that relaxes the patient’s air passages thus bringing breathing back to normal.