Document Details Document Type : Article In Journal  Document Title : Internists in training; what do they know about inhalers? Internists in training; what do they know about inhalers?   Document Language : English  Abstract : The study tested the knowledge of internal medicine residents in recognizing the types and demonstrating the ways of using 6 different inhalers. Of the residents 61%, 49%, 78% and 90% were unable to recognize commonly used devices (a metered dose inhaler, Turbuhaler, Diskus and Diskhaler respectively), while 24%, 53%, 81% and 93% were unable to demonstrate the correct the ways of using them. None of the residents (0%) were able to recognize or to demonstrate the use of Rotahaler and Aerolizer correctly. None of them had received any formal education about the use of the inhalers during their training, while only 2% had attended sessions with medical educators  ISSN : 1020-3397  Journal Name : Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal  Volume : 13  Issue Number : 1  Publishing Year : 1428 AH 2007 AD  Article Type : Article  Added Date : Friday, October 16, 2009  Researchers Researcher Name (Arabic) Researcher Name (English) Researcher Type Dr Grade Email عمر العمودي Alamoudi, Omer Investigator Doctorate   Files File Name Type Description  29092.pdf pdf   Back To Researches Page