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Respiratory

The Respiratory section contains articles focusing on the airway, as well as ear, nose, and throat problems.  Topics include trachs, vents, laryngomalacia, tracheomalacia, pneumonia, aspiration, oxygen, pulse oximetry, and CPAP.

General

  • Noisy Breathing:  Stridor in Children with Low Trunk Tone
  • Cystic Fibrosis?  When Doctors Disagree on the Diagnosis
  • NEHI:  A Rare Diagnosis after Misdiagnosis
  • Understanding Hypoventilation and Its Treatment
  • Asthma and the Child with Special Needs
  • The Importance of a Good Respiratory Routine
  • Surviving a Sleep Study
  • Raising Awareness: The Example of Breath of Hope  
  • All About Blood Gases

Trach, Vent, CPAP/BiPAP
  • Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children with CPAP or BiPAP
  • Caeley's Voice:  Passy-Muir Valves for Kids with Trachs
  • Breathing Easy:  A Trach at Home
  • Being a Kid:  Thriving with a Trach and Vent
  • Your Child CAN Go To Camp Camps for Children on Vents
  • Surviving a Power Outage with Complex Medical Issues info on respiratory equipment use during outages
  • Non-Invasive Ventilation:  When a Trach Isn't the Best Choice 
  • Infection Control for Trachs
  • Ventilator Alphabet Soup
  • Global Tracheostomy Tube Awareness Week, May 13-19, 2012 

Oxygen, Nebulizers, Vests, CoughAssist
  • Surviving Oxygen Therapy
  • Breathing Easier:  Airway Clearance Using High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation
  • Give Me Some Damn Oxygen!
  • The Importance of a Good Respiratory Routine
  • Life on a Tether:  Why Can't Kids Get Portable Oxygen Concentrators? 
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