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WiLAmed AIRniva (respiratory gas humidifier)

Page views: 773 I have a very big request on the subject of topping up the water in the humidifier. I emphasise this so clearly because I hope you will be the first to comply with my request. Special request: fill to at least 50% The humidifier must always, at all times, without exception, be filled to at least 50% with water. If there is less water in the humidifier, this...

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ResMed Astral 100 (ventilation)

Page views: 895 For legal reasons, my provider (Vivisol, see the „Important contacts“ section for contact details) is responsible for familiarising me with the device. As my ventilation is never switched off and I only use a single ventilation profile, you don't need to know too much about it. My devices I have two identical Astral 100s. The emergency machine is always connected to a separate tube...

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My hose. Part of my body.

Seitenaufrufe: 599 Echt jetzt? Ja, aber nicht das, was du grad dachtest möglicherweise. Ich denke dabei an medizinisches Gerät. Denn dem Schlauch meiner Beatmung widme ich eine eigene Überschrift, weil ich bei sämtlichen meiner bisherigen PflegerInnen und Pflegediensten kein Gehör gefunden habe. Diese schriftliche Ausführung ist mein letzter Hilfeschrei, bevor ich lerne, dauerhaft mit Angst, Schmerzen und Wunden zu...

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Change nose-to-mouth mask to nose mask

Page views: 892 The change from nose-mouth mask to nose mask typically takes place: Here we go. As usual, I lie on my back with my head turned to the right. You have of course cleaned the nose mask and laid it out with the straps open and not twisted. You lift my head slightly and turn my head straight to the centre. As with the other change...

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Change nose mask to nose-to-mouth mask

Pageviews: 907 What follows is the much-publicised sexy photo love story of my masks and me. We start with the change from nose mask to nose-mouth mask. Here's what happens: Good preparation is half the battle. Prepare the nose-mouth mask. Open the lower magnetic fasteners on the lower straps. Make sure that the upper straps are correctly inserted into their respective holders and are not...

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Change mask

Pageviews: 787 Changing masks is probably the topic that stresses everyone out the most. That's why I've described every single step in detail and illustrated everything with photos of myself. If you follow these four principles, nothing can go wrong:

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Assembling the nose mask

Pageviews: 948 Yes, you are reading correctly. Another copy & paste mask tutorial. An employee of my nursing service could possibly have avoided a warning if he had taken a look at the mask before he tried to put it on again and again and again the wrong way round. What is logical for the average person is not for a trained intensive care nurse with expert training...

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