Evaluating a nebuliser service to improve patient care.
This article describes the results of a postal questionnaire completed by 32 adults with home nebuliser equipment. The author found that patients had a limited understanding of the care and maintenance their equipment required. She puts forward a number of recommendations, including the provision of information for patients to control their problems.
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D000328:Adult; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000451:nursing*; D009330:Nebulizers and Vaporizers; D009731:Nursing Audit; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012138:Respiratory Therapy / Q000451:nursing*