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5 Must-Know Things Before Buying CPAP Machines And Accessories

8 April 2021
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Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy assists many patients suffering from sleep apnea to breathe comfortably, overcome snoring, and regulate their blood pressure. However, patients have to be content living with CPAP machines every time they go to sleep. When buying these machines or accessories, ensure that you choose those that work well with you. Before you can invest in them, however, here are five things you should know. Consult Your Health Practitioner First
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It’s Not Laziness, It’s Safety: Why You Should Consider A Stair Lift

17 August 2020
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Having a second floor in your home can provide a lot of extra space, allowing full families to spread out and grow with privacy and comfort. However, as homeowners grow older, dealing with stairs often becomes a difficult nuisance. If you're getting on in your years and have been struggling with going up or down the stairs on a regular basis, it might be time to consider a stairlift. Here's why you should think about it even if you don't need a wheelchair.
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Safe Hospitals: Reduce The Spread Of Infections By Practicing Universal Precautions

28 November 2016
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When you work in a hospital, you play an integral part in infection control. Every employee within the facility must use universal precautions at all times, meaning that all bodily fluids must be handled as if they contain infectious diseases. Even visitors to the hospital should wash their hands upon entering, and be careful about touching surfaces throughout the hospital. Sterilization reduces or eliminates the chances of spreading an infection, and this is particularly necessary in operating rooms.
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3 Reasons To Utilize A Nebulizer

6 September 2016
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A nebulizer is one of the most useful medical devices at your disposal if you are dealing with respiratory illnesses or diseases, mostly because it can make taking your medication much easier. Listed below are three reasons to utilize a nebulizer. Much Easier To Use Than An Inhaler One of the biggest reasons to use a nebulizer is that it is much easier for individuals to use than a typical inhaler for taking your medication.
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Choosing The Right Home Oxygen Concentrator

2 March 2016
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Home oxygen concentrators (HOC) provide you with invaluable access to the oxygen you need to remain healthy. As such an important tool for your overall health, it is imperative that you are choosing a unit that is best designed to meet your needs when it comes to your oxygen requirements, portability concerns and power consumption considerations. Oxygen Needs Any search should start with a focus on your oxygen needs. Oxygen therapy rates are measured in liters per minute (LPM).
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