Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 1: A workshop cum CME on Inhalational Therapy was organized today by Department of Pediatrics, ASCOMS.
Dr Rajesh Gupta, Professor and Head, Department of Orthopedics, was the chief guest on the occasion while Sarla Raina, Principal Nursing Institute, was the guest of honour.
During the workshop, Dr Ravinder K Gupta, Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics, ASCOMS delivered an informative and interactive lecture on the topic. In his talk, he stressed upon the judicious use of this modality in treatment of various respiratory illnesses in context to breathlessness, both in pediatrics age as well as in adults.
He mentioned that this modality acts fast and has very least side effects. The social stigma regarding use of these devices has to be removed among common masses, he asserted. Later Dr Gupta demonstrated use of various devices and involved various nursing students.
The workshop was attended by residents, nursing students and tutors from the Nursing School.
Dr Vikas Sharma, Senior Resident and Interns helped in organizing this scientific activity.