CMS Education Articles
Looking for a small CPAP that is reliable for traveling?
AirMini F20 CPAP mask F30 CPAP mask FAA HUmidX N20 CPAP mask N30 CPAP mask P10 CPAP mask ResMed Resmed S10 respiratory care Sleep Apnea Snoring Travel Waterless
Looking for a small CPAP that is reliable for traveling? Need something that is long lasting, provides quiet therapy and is light for portability? Well, We may have the answer! After 2 years of backlog and no production in Canada for the AirMinis, they are finally starting to manufacture the top of the line travel CPAP due to chip shortage and supply chain issues being resolved. The ResMed AirMini is the smallest portable CPAP on the market today. The AirMini includes three therapy modes: CPAP, Autoset™ (APAP) and Autoset for Her (fAPAP). The AirMini is designed to work with the AirFit P10 for...
What is ExciteOSA? Scam or the real deal?
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By: Rafael M. RRT CPSGT PFT Technologist Snoring - Only considered a social nuisance when we dismiss everything else about snoring. To state snoring is a social nuisance would be an understatement at most in this day and age. The tip of the iceberg. Icebergs are phenomenal naturally formed of huge floating blocks of ice. The only thing is, the phenomenal view is only the very tip of the iceberg and not nearly in its entirety. What we see is a small part of mother nature’s creation, the rest is submerged underwater and can be 3-6 times bigger than what...
Is your Oxygen Concentrator making you sick?
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Oxygen Concentrator maintenance, Accessories Maintenance and Infection Prevention If you have an oxygen concentrator, you may want to know how much maintenance is needed to keep your concentrator in good functioning condition for as long as possible. If this hits close to home, it would be beneficial to keep reading as I touch base on Maintenance, cleaning, replacement guidelines, warranty & warranty violations where the manufacturer will not cover repair costs. Devilbiss 525 5L & 10L Concentrators To prolong the life of your brand new oxygen concentrator and to ensure the cleanest oxygen flow is provided to you, there...
Asthma: Stop making breathing harder for yourself!
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Stop making breathing harder for yourself, get an AeroChamber! What is Asthma? Asthma is a condition where the small airways in the lungs swell, narrow and increase mucus production leading to difficulty in breathing, exponentially increased exhalation time. It is often in conjunction with monophonic or polyphonic wheezing heard either by auscultation or by proximity. Are there different severities of Asthma? Yes. While for some Asthma can be a bit of a nuisance, for others it can mean the difference between life and death. Asthmatic bronchospasm frequency can progress and it can settle and be very well controlled...
Infusion Feeding : What am I missing?
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By Omar Moulay, MD You know the basics of infusion feeding: The liquid or liquified solute (containing nutrients), Is administered over some period of the day or night ; Continuous, 24h all day, Intermittent, more natural, bolus, per need, or Cyclic, more practical, same time, same hour each day or each night Through the digestive tube (Enteral feeding) or through the veins (Parenteral feeding). It can be useful when... -the natural digestive access (ie: conscious control over mouth opening, chewing, swallowing, progression all away to the stomach, then through the Intestines), -or digestive function (ie: processing...