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  1. How to use your peak flow meter 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000043.htm
    Peak flow meter - how to use; Asthma - peak flow meter; Reactive airway disease - peak flow meter; Bronchial asthma - peak flow meter ... Many children under age 5 cannot use a peak flow meter very well. But some are able to. Start ...
  2. Peak flow meter (image) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19367.htm
    A peak flow meter is commonly used by a person with asthma to measure the amount of air that can be ... air out of the lungs as well. A peak flow meter can be a useful aid in monitoring a ...
  3. Peak flow meter use - Series (image) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100202_1.htm
    A peak flow meter helps you check how well your asthma is controlled. Use it every day, and keep track of ...
  4. Asthma in children 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000990.htm
    ... your child breathe into a device called a peak flow meter . Peak flow meters can tell how well the child can blow ... 5 may not be able to use a peak flow meter well enough for it to be helpful. However, ...
  5. Results - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 5: Asthma Care) - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK43978
    ... or caregivers and encouraging the appropriate use of peak flow meters and inhaled medications. Results. We found 54 evaluations ... self-management and educational materials including written materials, peak flow meters, and a video directly from their HMO, and ...
  6. Findings - Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556499
    ... how to use devices such as inhalers and peak flow meters. School-based packages feature significant interactive opportunities such ... eight packages instruct patients about how to use peak flow meters, and three describe nebulizer use. We did not ...
  7. Asthma | Asthma Symptoms | Asthma Attack | MedlinePlus 
    https://medlineplus.gov/asthma.html
    ... Nebulizer use - series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Peak flow meter use - Series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Spacer ... an inhaler - with spacer How to use your peak flow meter Make peak flow a habit Metered dose inhaler ...
  8. COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | MedlinePlus 
    https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html
    ... Nebulizer use - series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Peak flow meter use - Series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Spacer ... an inhaler - with spacer How to use your peak flow meter Lung surgery - discharge Make peak flow a habit ...
  9. Asthma in Children | Asthma Symptoms | MedlinePlus 
    https://medlineplus.gov/asthmainchildren.html
    ... Nebulizer use - series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Peak flow meter use - Series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Spacer ... an inhaler - with spacer How to use your peak flow meter Make peak flow a habit Signs of an ...
  10. Make peak flow a habit 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000046.htm
    ... on a chart or diary. Many brands of peak flow meters come with charts. Make a copy of your ... check it. If you use more than one peak flow meter (such as one at home and another one ...
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