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Nebulizer Care in the Home
This Web cast is supported by unrestricted educational grants from Genentech, Inc. and Gilead.
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Catherine O’Malley, RRT-NPS Ann & Robert H. Lurie
Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Nebulizer Care in the Home
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Why is nebulizer care important?
• Germs can contaminate your nebulizer. • Contaminated nebulizers are a potential source of
lung infection. • Cleaning and disinfecting will remove germs from
your nebulizer.
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January 9, 2014 Presentation Title
Steps for nebulizer care
• Clean • Disinfect • Rinse • Air dry
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Step #1: Clean
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Clean
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Step #2: Disinfect
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Disinfecting options Heat Methods • Boil for 5 minutes • Microwave for 5 minutes • Dishwasher 158°F for 30 minutes • Electric steam sterilizer Cold Methods • 70% isopropyl alcohol for 5 minutes • 3% hydrogen peroxide for 30 minutes
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Boil for 5 minutes
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Microwave for 5 minutes
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Dishwasher if ≥ 158°F for 30 minutes
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Electric steam sterilizer
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Step # 2: Disinfect Cold Methods
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Soak in 3% hydrogen peroxide for 30 minutes
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Soak in 70% isopropyl alcohol for 3 minutes
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Step #3: Rinse
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Do not use tap water as a final rinse.
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If using a cold method…
• After soaking, rinse with sterile water. • These preparations will lose activity over time and
optimal re-use is unknown.
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Step #4: Air dry
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January 9, 2014 Presentation Title
Steps for nebulizer care
• Clean • Disinfect • Rinse • Air dry
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What makes a good choice?
• Easy • Recommended by the CFF • Permissible by the manufacturer
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General recommendations
• Do not share your nebulizers. • Careful handling of the nebulizer when putting it
together and dispensing medications to prevent contamination.
• For information on the care of other respiratory care equipment, consult your CF Team.
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http://www.youtube.com/user/CysticFibrosisUSA
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• …for watching • Catherine O’Malley • Rick Vasta and the technical crew • Genentech and Gilead • The CF Foundation