Emergency home remedy for asthma attack: What to do?

Asthma attack emergency

If a person nearby you is having an asthma attack he may show the following symptoms:

• He experiences difficulty in breathing.
• He starts wheezing.
• He starts coughing.
• His nails and lips become blue due to shortness of oxygen.

You have to do the following things:

• Sit them down. Sitting position is better for asthma patients than lying down.
• Open any doors or windows to let the air come in.
• Ask them to take breaths slowly and calmly.
• Shake their inhaler.
• Instead of putting the inhaler in to their mouth hand them the inhaler because they know how to use it.
• If they are in a bad condition then put the inhaler in to their mouth and give 4 puffs with 4 deep breaths.
• Wait for 4-5 minutes. If they don’t get better call an emergency.