pulse oximetry – Doctor B (the PT)

Pulse Oximetry and O2 Saturation

SO MUCH BONUS CONTENT!
One of my favorite posts on COPD management – Let’s go for a ride down the river…

Chronic Disease Part 2: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

New post on Diabetes Management incoming soon!
Let’s keep warming up with management tips for patients with COPD!

Altitude Medicine: Rehab at the Peak

I took a trip to Denver recently and, right around the same time, was consulted regarding the use of a pulse oximeter at high altitudes. It all got me thinking: how different could it really be to practice at 9,000ft? So, I did some work on this and I have to tell you, finding thisContinue reading “Altitude Medicine: Rehab at the Peak”

Out with the Old, In with the New (Dynamic Hyperinflation)

I can’t even begin to tell you guys how much I love teaching people about lung function in the presence of disease (read: HUGE NERD). Teaching patients how to correct for dynamic hyperinflation is one of those things that I really love teaching. If you remember from a few weeks ago, we talked about howContinue reading “Out with the Old, In with the New (Dynamic Hyperinflation)”