Respiratory Equipment

For best delivery, use one puff at a time, inhale slowly right after pressing, and hold your breath ~10 seconds, waiting 30–60 seconds between puffs. Spacers work with MDIs, not dry powder inhalers; clean and air-dry weekly and rinse and spit after steroid inhalers.

💡TL;DR: Both jet and mesh nebulizers deliver similar fine aerosol (MMAD ~3–5 μm) and effectively deliver most common medications. Mesh units are quiet, handheld, and typically finish a 2–4 mL dose in about 4–8 minutes; jet compressors are bulkier, louder, and often take 5–10 minutes.

💡TL;DR: Most reusable nebulizer parts (mask or mouthpiece, medication cup, tubing) should be replaced about every 6 months; disposables last 5–14 uses (roughly 1–2 weeks of daily therapy). Replace compressor air filters about every 6 months or sooner if discolored, and plan to replace the machine around

Healthy blood oxygen levels are essential for keeping your body functioning at its best. Oxygen (O2) fuels every function of your body, helping your organs, muscles, and cells work efficiently. If your oxygen levels drop, whether due to a health condition or temporary issues like poor air quality, your body

Trilogy ventilators are the gold standard when it comes to having a portable ventilator for home. There are multiple versions of the Trilogy Ventilator, and they are manufactured by Philips Respironics – one of the world’s leading medical companies. If you’re here to learn more about a Trilogy Ventilator,

Respiratory support devices play an important role in managing and treating various illnesses and conditions. For specific types of patients in a clinical setting, these devices help people breathe more effectively. A large volume nebulizer (LVN) falls into this category. But what is a large volume nebulizer exactly? Let’s