Oxygen Concentrator Knowledge
Cleaning and maintaining your oxygen tubing and cannula is essential to ensure you are breathing clean and safe air. Regular cleaning of the tubing and cannula with warm soapy water and air-...
Pulse oximeters are devices used to measure the saturation of oxygen in a person's blood. Learn how pulse oximeters work and when to use them, including for individuals with breathing proble...
Home use oxygen concentrators offer convenience & cost-effectiveness. Recommend Everflo. Consider flow rate, portability & maintenance when choosing. Consult healthcare provider for proper o...
Oxygen concentrators deliver concentrated oxygen to patients with respiratory conditions. They work by filtering out nitrogen and other impurities. Portable oxygen concentrators are availabl...
Follow safety considerations for safe use of oxygen concentrators: store away from heat/flame, use approved accessories, inspect for damage, follow manufacturer's instructions, regularly cle...
Choosing the right oxygen concentrator depends on flow rate, purity, weight/size, battery life, and ease of use. Philips SimplyGo and Respironics EverFlo are popular options. Consult a healt...
Portable O2 concentrators are compact, lightweight devices that can deliver concentrated oxygen outside the home. Philips SimplyGo & SimplyGo Mini are popular POCs, delivering 2 LPM of conti...
Oxygen concentrator flow rates determine amount of oxygen delivered, measured in LPM. 2 recommended products are Respironics Everflo (5 LPM) & Inogen One G5 (2 LPM).
Regular cleaning, filter replacements, battery maintenance, proper storage, power supply checks, regular check-ups by tech, and following manufacturer instructions are key to maintaining an ...
Oxygen concentrators offer benefits such as cost-effectiveness, improved quality of life, enhanced safety, increased mobility, environmental friendliness, and improved health outcomes.
Oxygen concentrators come in 2 types: stationary for home/hospital use and portable for mobility. They also come in 2 flow types: continuous flow & pulse flow. Continuous flow delivers a con...
Oxygen concentrators use a process called adsorption to provide high-concentration oxygen for medical use by filtering air from the environment. A molecular sieve traps nitrogen and allows o...