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10 Tips to Properly Clean & Maintain Oxygen Concentrators
Oxygen concentrator maintenance is crucial to them working properly. How do I properly clean it? What do I need? We have important information you need. READ MORE
What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy exposes wounds and/or damaged tissues or nerves to 100% oxygen at a higher-than-normal atmospheric pressure. The increase in pressure above sea level allows more oxygen to enter the lungs and therefore into the bloodstream.
Oxygen Cannulas Tubings and Connectors
Pneumonia and The Need for Supplemental Oxygen
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs which causes the air sacs to be filled with pus or fluid. Pneumonia is caused by either a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection. When the lungs get full of debris, it becomes difficult to breathe. As the patient struggles for air, the oxygen level in their blood decreases. As oxygen levels decrease and are sustained at lower levels, the body responds in many negative ways.
THE MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT OXYGEN THERAPY
No fear is greater than the fear of the unknown! It is up to all those involved in the healthcare continuum to educate patients so that they get the proper information about their therapies, understand their needs, and learn to embrace rather than fear them. Here most commonly myth-buster about oxygen therapy.
WHAT IS AN OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
An oxygen concentrator (also referred to an oxygen generator) manufactures its own oxygen by utilizing molecular sieve beds to sift out the trace elements in room air. It is an electrical or battery-operated device. Concentrators come in many varieties, both stationary and portable and high and low liter flows.
Things To Keep In Mind When Using Oxygen at Home
Always post “no smoking” signs on your front and back doors. To notify people and the fire department to know where oxygen is in the case of a fire. Learn More
I HAVE BEEN ORDERED TO BE ON OXYGEN...WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?
it’s important to understand how to properly use your oxygen and the things that need to be considered when oxygen is in use in the home
Choosing the Right O2 Concepts Oxygen Concentrator
O2 Concepts is one of the world’s top manufacturers of portable oxygen concentrators made in the USA. Oxygen concentrators are mediums to provide oxygen therapy in various concentrations. At HPFY, we offer a wide range of O2 Concepts Independence and Freedom Oxygen Concentrators
Portable vs. Stationary Oxygen Concentrators: Get to Know Them Better
COPD, emphysema, or some other respiratory ailment, supplemental oxygen therapy can benefit from the use of oxygen concentrators. Oxygen concentrators do offer respiratory therapy patients freedom from oxygen tanks, but which one is right for you? Let Health Products for You clear the muddied waters and help you make the correct decision!!
Improve Balance & Stability with 6 Easy Exercises
Aging can diminish our balance and stability. Are there balance exercises that can improve balance and stability? Are they easy for the elderly? READ MORE
Tracking Calories: Keeping Tabs on Caloric Intake
Tracking your calories can help with weight loss and a healthy diet. How do I properly track my calories? What’s the best way to track calories? READ MORE
Mental & Behavioral Symptoms Caused by UTIs in the Elderly
Urinary tract infections can cause psychological symptoms. How do UTIs affect the elderly? Are there symptoms to look out for? READ MORE
Your Best Diet Options for Stomach Ulcers
Diet can be vitally important for those with stomach ulcers. What foods should I avoid? Are there foods to help me deal with my stomach ulcer? READ MORE
Nutritional Supplement Drinks: Pros and Cons for Older Adults
Aging brings with it changes in nutritional needs. Should I supplement my diet with nutritional drinks/shakes? Do they work and are they safe? READ MORE
Your Guide to Sterilization and Infection Control Products
Controlling infection during medical procedures is critical. What is the proper technique for sterilization? How do I disinfect medical devices or surgical instruments with? READ MORE
7 Items You Must Have for Safe Blood Sugar Management
Dealing with diabetes on a daily basis is challenging. How do I keep my blood sugar balanced? What do I need with me every day? How do I protect my loved one? READ MORE
Human Metapneumovirus: A Diagnosis and Treatment
This time of year, respiratory viruses can become commonplace. Human Metapneumovirus or HMPV can cause respiratory disease. What is HMPV? Who is at risk and what are the treatments? READ MORE
10 Home Remedies for Vaginal Yeast Infections
Vaginal yeast infections can be common in women. It’s not a serious form of infection but can be cured/prevented with home remedies. How do I get rid of vaginal yeast infections? What are home remedies for vaginal infections? We have some information for you. READ MORE
Choosing the Best Front Closure Bras for Seniors
We lose flexibility as we age and seniors can have issues dressing. Front closure bras for seniors may be an option. What makes front closure bras the best for seniors? Are front fasting bras for me? We have some info for you. READ MORE