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Respiratory Therapy Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic
dicon.medicine.duke.eduMay 07, 2020 · • Bacterio-viral filters o For patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 bacterio-viral filters should be used while administering respiratory therapy. o Heat moisture exchanges (HME) are not rated as viral filters. o The look of filters may change as substitutions are utilized in order to keep stock at appropriate levels.
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) AND USING CPAP TREATMENT …
www.sleephealthfoundation.org.auof a different face mask and viral filters. However, any modification to your treatment must only be done under the direction of a skilled provider to ensure the CPAP therapy continues to be delivered safely to you. In the case of children (see below) any change should only be done under the direction of your child’s sleep doctor.
YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO SPIROMETRY
www.pcrs-uk.orglung function where diagnosis has not been established. • Post-bronchodilator testing ... • Bacterial and viral filters (selected patients with any risk of infection) ... Pulmonary Disease (COPD)1, may contribute to the diagnosis of asthma
Spirometry: step by step
breathe.ersjournals.comJan 18, 2012 · Bacterial–viral filters should be used for all patients and thrown away by the patient at the end of testing. If an infectious patient requires testing, this should be performed at the end of the session and the equipment should be stripped down and sterilised/parts replaced (depending on what is being used) before being used again. Technique