title: [Nebulizer therapy from the physical therapist's point of view].
abstract: The author describes devices for drug inhalation (a dose-metered inhaler, dry-powder inhaler, compressor pneumatic and ultrasonic nebulizers), their advantages and defects, indications and contraindications in patients with bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Bezruchenko
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D009330:Nebulizers and Vaporizers; D026761:Physical Therapy Specialty; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000628:therapy; D000078329:Workforce