SECTION 2—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Treatment Instructions for Nebulizer
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.2.
1.Turn the unit on, pressing the ON/OFF switch to the “I” position.
2.Place mouthpiece between your teeth, close your mouth and tilt the nebulizer toward your mouth.
FIGURE 2.2 Using the
Nebulizer
3.As aerosol begins to flow, inhale deeply, slowly, and hold breath for ten seconds. Then exhale slowly through the mouthpiece.
NOTE: If you need to rest during a treatment, be sure the nebulizer remains in an upright position; otherwise, the medication may spill.
4.When treatment is complete, turn the unit off by setting the switch to the “O” position and unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.
5.Before storing supplies between treatments, clean and dry the nebulizer and accessories. Refer to Cleaning and Disinfecting on page 21.
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