StepByStep Index

How to Use a Peak Flow Meter
A peak flow meter is a portable, hand-held device that helps you check how effectively your asthma is controlled by measuring how well you can push air out of your lungs. To get the most out of your peak flow meter, it is important to know the correct way to use the device.

How to Use a Metered Dose Inhaler
Knowing how to use a metered dose inhaler correctly is essential to asthma control. Follow this step-by-step tutorial to master this crucial asthma treatment skill.

How to Use an MDI With a Mask
It is important to know how to use an MDI with a mask correctly, if your child is to get the right amount of asthma medicine from his or her metered dose inhaler.

How to Use a Metered Dose Inhaler With a Spacer
It is important to know how to use a metered dose inhaler with a spacer (if that is how your doctor prescribes it) so that you get the correct amount of asthma medicine into your airways.