Delivery simulation module

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Aerosol inhalation therapy has the primary goal of treating respiratory disorders. These therapy routes localize treatment for pulmonary symptoms that occur in respiratory disorders, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This module provides knowledge in the various types of inhaler procedures used to deliver aerosol medications and the appropriate use of each one. Including both Learn and Test modes, the online simulator will test your ability to perform an inhaler procedure to deliver aerosol medication. Practice the steps of the procedure as often as you want until you are confident. Describe the pre-procedure considerations for metered dose inhaler usage. Describe and demonstrate how to perform a metered dose inhaler procedure. Describe the pre-procedure considerations for dry powder inhaler usage. Describe and demonstrate how to perform a dry powder inhaler procedure. Describe the pre-procedure considerations for soft mist inhaler usage. Describe and demonstrate how to perform a soft mist inhaler procedure. Understand and apply the "seven rights" of drug administration. Understand the application and delivery of various aerosol medications. Understand and apply Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines. Describe and demonstrate the correct post-procedure considerations. Define and demonstrate correct recording and reporting procedures. Define and use related medical terminology. Explain the Patient Privacy Rule (HIPAA), Patient Safety Act, and Patients' Bill of Rights.