Table 2 Knowledge of guardians towards ICS therapy
Knowledge | Unaware | Moderately aware | Very aware |
|---|---|---|---|
K1. Classification of wheezing diseases | 192 (37.94) | 284 (56.13) | 30 (5.93) |
K2. Etiology of wheezing diseases | 204 (40.32) | 274 (54.15) | 28 (5.53) |
K3. Clinical manifestations of wheezing diseases | 159 (31.42) | 307 (61.67) | 40 (7.91) |
K4. Medication for wheezing diseases | 214 (42.29) | 259 (51.19) | 33 (6.52) |
K6. Adverse effects of glucocorticoid therapy | 235 (46.44) | 237 (46.84) | 34 (6.72) |
K8. Classification of inhalation aerosol devices | 157 (31.03) | 299 (59.09) | 50 (9.88) |
K9. Correct operation of inhalation aerosol therapy | 89 (17.59) | 345 (68.18) | 72 (14.23) |
K11. You should clean the child’s mouth and wash his/her face before inhalation aerosol therapy and should not use oily face cream. | 104 (20.55) | 341 (67.39) | 61 (12.06) |
K12. Correct breathing mode before inhalation aerosol therapy | 118 (23.32) | 331 (65.42) | 57 (11.26) |
K13. You should observe the child’s complexion and breathing during the inhalation aerosol therapy. | 74 (14.62) | 359 (70.95) | 73 (14.43) |
K14. You should help your child to rinse his/her mouth for oral care and clean his/her face after inhalation aerosol therapy. | 69 (13.64) | 330 (65.22) | 107 (21.15) |
K15. You should help your child to cough and cough after inhalation aerosol therapy, e.g., turning and slapping his/her back. | 84 (16.60) | 331 (65.42) | 91 (17.98) |
K16. At the end of inhalation therapy, the inhalation aerosol device needs to be cleaned in time and dried for future use. | 43 (8.50) | 329 (65.02) | 134 (26.48) |
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K5. Predisposing factors of wheezing diseases | 137 (27.08) | ||
K7. Adverse effects of ICS aerosol therapy | 127 (25.10) | ||
K10. Suitable position for ICS aerosol therapy in children | 470 (92.89) |