The one I have is a Shiley and I haven't really checked it out much because like you I take the trachs to the doctor and he puts them in. My nurses pretty...
I attend school full-time, so usually I'm off the humidifier for 4 - 12 hours. This varies depending on my classes and social stuff. It's important to say that...
Wishing you all a wonderful and safe July 4th.  I've also updated my blog at http://irishsea-mark.blogspot.com/ Cheers - Mark Wishing you all a wonderful...
Kimi, I'm not sure if its the series but we bought a 4 DVD Collection for like $12. Michael Keen, Spirit Roller Ministries-Director Commissioned Minister ...
Mike, I'll have to check Block Buster. Thanks, Kimi In a message dated 7/5/2009 6:29:20 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mkeen@... writes: Kimi, I'm not sure...
While there are a great many similarities for Vent users, each person's specifications are unique to them. Would it work for you to carry along a Neb Kit and...
FYI your not supposed to do this according to the educated folks but it works for me. I drop of few drops of saline in the HME. Shhhhh, you didn't hear it...
I can see why you'd wonder, that, D. Engineering of the trachs is much difnt than actual production. I am glad you now have a silicone one, as they are much...
Really?! How interesting! The Director of the Pulmonology Dept. (Big Chief) issued me this protocol for my 3 1/2 yr. old last week, if we find that he's dry...
Drop Saline directly in the Humidvent is what I have done. Also I've done the neb thing. Sometimes we mix alburteral and saline together and run the...
Thanks, Mike. I was referring to Neb w/saline when portable, but to do so to the small attachment humidifier piece (soo many difnt names of brands) is...
Yes, add the saline to the Thermovent. I've done the same thing but not sure it makes much difference for me. Kimi In a message dated 7/7/2009 12:46:37 P.M....
John, Glad you had a great 4th! Great pictures by the way...Mark Mark J. Boatman Student - University of Montana blog @ nodakwheeler.blogspot.com follow me on...
Was wondering what you guys use to alert your caregivers (not including baby style monitors)? I'm looking for a door bell type device that could be easily...
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Very easy! Also, the batteries last a long long time. But just to be sure they're working, I test them often. Dan ... The greatest transgression of war is...
I am also very sensitive to humidity. If I don't get heated humidification then my secretions get very thick and sticky. My parents purchased a heated plate...
My Dad took a phone with a button you push that causes a two minute beeping cycle to help you find a phone off the holder and modified it. He attached a wire...
Hi everyone: Sorry for the lack of updates, but I’ve been busy since I got back from conference. I have to take a break right now as I am sitting in my...
MJ. Is the inhaled steroid Q-var? This along with Advair helped me recently. Just thought I'd tell ya so you can try it if you haven't yet. Kimi In a...
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