Table 2. Inhalers/nebulisers prescribed on drug chart
| SABA inh | SABA nebs | Steroid inh | LAMA inh | SAMA inh | SAMA nebs | Combined LABA/Steroid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home use | 30 (68.1%) | 14 (31.8%) | 6 (13.6%) | 17 (38.6%) | 1 (2.3%) | 2 (4.5%) | 27(61%) |
| Prescribed in hospital | 16 (53.3%) | 25 (179%) | 4 (66.7%) | 11 (64.7%) | 0 (0%) | 16 (800%) | 25(92.6%)[4 new prescriptions] |
| Correct dose prescribed | 4 (13.3%) | 12 (85.7%) | 3 (50%) | 10 (58.8%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (100%) | 17(63.0%) |
| Correct device prescribed | 2 (6.7%) | NA | 0 (0%) | 2 (11.8%) | 0 (0%) | NA | 5(18.5%) |