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Maximize Office Spirometry Value for Respiratory & Sleep Institute

Learn how to get the most value from office spirometry at the NZ Respiratory & Sleep Institute. Test before treatment, use the poor man's spacer, monitor progress over time, and avoid consequences of error. An informative guide for healthcare professionals.

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Maximize Office Spirometry Value for Respiratory & Sleep Institute

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  2. How to get the most value from Office Spirometry NZ Respiratory & Sleep Institute • Test before treatment • Perform Spirometry • Give 4 puffs of Salbutamol • use the poor mans spacer • Wait 15minutes to 30 minutes (or see the next patient!) • Perform Spirometry again • See the patient • Test again after Treatment • Monitor progress over time

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  5. NZ Respiratory & Sleep Institute • FVC All about Inspiration • Inspiratory muscles have to overcome • Chest wall / Pleural compliance • Lung compliance • Lack of space • FEV1 All about expiration • Large airways • Small airways

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  9. Consequences of error NZ Respiratory & Sleep Institute Anxiety in the patient/whanau Wrong diagnosis leading to wrong treatment Lost of opportunity in life Lost of job Insurance loading

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