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April 2009 - Posts

Going into the Beyond... of PAP Therapy

Monkey see monkey do
April 14, 2009 5:00 PM by Kim Curtis
When I first entered the respiratory field that was the way most of the therapists learned. Someone who was training would demonstrate how a specific procedure was done and then you would follow their lead and also attempt to do the same. Instead of monkey Read More...
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Tongue tied... about PAP Therapy
April 1, 2009 9:34 AM by Kim Curtis
It's really not necessary to tie up your tongue but successful PAP use does involve the mechanics of the tongue. Proper tongue placement seals up the airway, allowing the patient to breathe through their nose. Patients need to know how important proper Read More...
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