How A Spirometer Assists With Asthma Diagnosis
Lung function tests are used to assess respiratory function. They are usually performed by a respiratory therapist or doctor and are helpful when diagnosing lung-related conditions such as [...]
7 Functions That Every Vision Screener Should Have
What Is Vision Screening? Vision screening is a routine eye exam that can help to assess whether any eye problems are present. The purpose of vision screening is to prevent, diagnose, and treat [...]
How to Explain Spirometry Results to Patients
Spirometry is one of the essential tests doctors use to assess the health of their patient’s lungs. The test can be used to diagnose a variety of conditions from COPD to asthma to pulmonary [...]
Serious Lung Diseases That A Spirometer Can Diagnose
Our lungs are probably are the most underappreciated organs. When they are working well, we don’t pay much attention to them at all, but any sort of problem could mean a severe issue for your [...]
5 Ways to Use a Lung Function Machine for Your Practice
Lung function tests are commonly advised in patients with chronic lung diseases such as emphysema, bronchitis, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Multiple lung [...]
Pediatric Care – Spirometer Readings for Child’s Health
Children exposed to the extremes of their environment tend to suffer from a cough and cold repeatedly. Most times, such a bug is self-limiting and gets better on its own accord, but occasionally [...]
Spirometry Testing Guidelines to Follow for Health Occupations
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) was brought into force to ensure that a workers’ health would not be a stake at work. There are many benefits of respiratory therapy devices [...]
Spirometer: 7 Benefits of Respiratory Therapy Devices
Difficulty breathing is a problem that affects millions of people each day and in every part of the world. It can range from short-term conditions, like asthma or long-term like Chronic [...]
Spirometry COPD Diagnosis: How a Spirometer Assists in COPD Treatment
A spirometer is a device/instrument that helps in measuring the air capacity of our lungs. It records the volume of air inspired and expired by our lungs. The test conducted using this device is [...]
The Importance of a Slow Vital Capacity Spirometry Test
Types of Tests for Measuring Lung Health With each breath you take, it should clear to you that nothing is more important than the health of your lungs. Your whole body depends on them for [...]