A home inhaler is one of the most needed things in autumn and winter, during the period of colds. Doctors often prescribe inhalations as a home treatment. But how to choose the right device? What is the best inhaler to buy? What should you pay attention to? Some users call Omron the most effective. The inhaler, the price of which will punch a not too big hole in the family budget, is an excellent combination of value and quality.
You should not save on he alth, therefore it is best to choose a device that will last a long time. But what is a good inhaler to choose? In Russia, Omron inhalers are especially popular. The representative of this brand - the Omron Com Air NE-C28 inhaler - combines ease of use (and this is important), as well as the ratio of quality and price. It is also very compact, it comes with children's and adult nozzles, an extension tube so that the patient can move away from the device during the procedure, and replaceable nozzles. Easy to use.
Instruction for the inhaler
It is very important to read the instructions for use and other notes in advance. This will help you figure out which inhaler is good and which is best for your family.
A brand new appliance, or one that has been used for more than one week, it is important to treat it properly before use. It is necessary to clean and disinfect the nebulizer chamber and all parts that come with it. Failure to clean the components of the nebulizer kit after using the device can lead to secondary infection
It is not recommended to twist or bend the blower tube. It is best not to tilt the nebulizer kit more than 45 degrees
Using the device is very easy. This does not require any special skills.
- The nebulizer kit, nose and face tips (if any) must be disinfected if the device is used by more than one patient. The same should be done if the inhaler is new or has been left unused for a long time.
- The user must ensure that the appliance is turned off.
- Next, the plug is inserted into the socket.
- The mouthpiece and plug are removed from the nebulizer chamber.
- To remove the nebulizer chamber cover, two steps are required: turn it to the left and remove it from the medicine bottle by pulling the cover up.
- The baffle is removed from the medicine container.
- The medicine needed by the patient is poured into a container (volume from two to seven ml).
- The bumper is inserted into the medicine container.
Note: scale outsidecapacity, can be used if there is a baffle installed, and the internal scale - in its absence. To accurately measure the amount of medicine you need, it is recommended to use the scale located on the medicine bottle.
The nebulizer chamber is put on the medicine container: the bulge on the lid is connected to the recess in the medicine container. The lid is fixed on the container by turning it clockwise until it clicks.
Attach the mouthpiece:
- The plug is attached to the inhalation air inlet.
- The nozzle connects to the cap of the nebulizer chamber.
Adult attachment
The nozzle attaches to the cap of the nebulizer chamber.
Note: In case of excess aerosol, it is recommended to use a plug.
Baby nozzle
The plug is attached to the air intake.
- plug connected to air intake;
- The nozzle connects to the cover of the nebulizer chamber.
Nose nozzle
Nose plug required when using nose piece.
- plug is attached to the air intake;
- The nosepiece is attached to the cap of the nebulizer chamber.
Air tube
How it works:
- fixed with the appropriate connector in the compressor;
- attaches to the blow tube hole of the medicine bottle.
Attention:
- air pipe must be securelyattached to the nebulizer chamber and compressor to avoid detaching the tube from the device during the procedure;
- when attaching the blower tube, it is better to keep the nebulizer chamber upright so as not to spill the medicine;
- when using the nebulizer chamber holder, it is also recommended to keep it upright.
Medication procedure
Treatment is carried out strictly according to the recommendations given by the doctor to the patient.
The chamber of the Omron home inhaler is at mouth level
Important! It is not recommended to tilt the nebulizer chamber at an angle of more than 45 degrees. The medicine may leak out.
The compressor is turned on by moving the toggle switch to the "on" mode. To interrupt spraying, the key must be switched to the “off” mode
Attention! Blocking the air vents of the compressor, long-term continuous use, and blocking the air filter cover are strictly prohibited. Doing so may cause the device to malfunction and cause excessive heat.
Mouthpiece
The part is attached to the cover of the nebulizer chamber. The mouthpiece must be taken into the mouth and the procedure carried out, breathing is even. Inhale through mouth.
Nasal inhalation
Special part attached to the cover of the nebulizer chamber. The procedure is carried out by inhaling the medicine through the nose, exhaling through the mouth.
Inhalation for adults
The part is attached to the camera covernebulizer and put on so that the patient's mouth and nose are covered. Throughout the procedure, you should slowly and calmly exhale the medicine through the mask. If too much aerosol is supplied, a plug is recommended.
Inhalation for children
With what good inhaler to choose - decided. How is it used for colds in children? The part is attached to the cover of the nebulizer chamber and put on so that the child's mouth and nose are covered. Inhale should be through the mask calmly and slowly. In case of excess aerosol, it is recommended to use a plug.
After the procedure, make sure that the power is turned off and that there is no condensation or moisture in the air tube. In their absence, the device must be turned off completely, that is, pull the plug out of the socket.
It is not recommended to leave the air tube if there is condensation or moisture in it. Neglect of this rule can lead to secondary infection.
If there is condensation or moisture in the air tube, make sure the tube is still attached to the compressor air adapter. Disconnect the tubing from the nebulizer and turn on the compressor to remove any remaining liquid or condensate.
On average, an inhaler costs from 5 to 7 thousand rubles. According to the majority of patients who have ever used the device, the quality justifies the price.