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RESPIRATORY THERAPIES FOR ACUTE CARE ENVIRONMENTS

RESPIRATORY THERAPIES FOR ACUTE CARE ENVIRONMENTS
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RESPIRATORY THERAPIES FOR ACUTE CARE ENVIRONMENTS

HELPING ACUTE PATIENTS BREATHE EASIER Every day, you see patients with respiratory issues. Their conditions vary widely, their needs are complex, and treating them can be challenging. At Hillrom, helping you help them is our passion. Our portfolio of demonstrated effective therapies, from airway clearance to noninvasive ventilation, is designed to meet the needs of a wide range of hospital patients, helping accelerate recovery and support continuity of care at home. PATIENT POPULATIONS . Pneumonia . Pulmonary insufficiency . Cerebral palsy . Respiratory failure . Atelectasis ....

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INDUSTRY-LEADING AIRWAY CLEARANCE THERAPIES If patients are unable to clear mucus from their lungs it accumulates, creating an environment where bacteria can grow, causing lung infections and further damage. To help disrupt this cycle of infection and deteriorating lung function, Hillrom offers a portfolio of therapies that target the three essential processes in airway clearance: Expansion of the lungs, mobilization of secretions, and evacuation of secretions. EXPANSION CPEP (Continuous Positive Expiratory Pressure) therapy expands the lungs to prevent or treat atelectasis, enabling...

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Oscillation and Lung Expansion Expansion and mobilization, with aerosol delivery Highly efficient 3-in-1 OLE therapy that combines CPEP, CHFO and aerosol delivery. Can be used with a mouthpiece, mask or tracheostomy. APPLICATIONS Lung expansion therapy Prevention and treatment of pulmonary atelectasis Mobilization of secretions Aerosol medication delivery Supplemental oxygen delivery when used with oxygen supply THE VEST® MODEL 205 Airway Clearance System Mobilization therapy, designed for acute care settings Delivers HFCWO therapy to mobilize secretions to the large airways, where they can...

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LIFE2000® SYSTEM: VENTILATION WITH TRUE MOBILITY An innovative non-invasive option for patients who have progressed beyond urgent or mechanical intervention, the Life2000 Ventilation System is a wearable ventilator designed to facilitate ambulation. 1-pound unit, designed for mobility Supports early mobility milestones—sitting, standing, walking Facilitates progress from higher to lower acuity settings Mask-free interface enhances patient comfort Proprietary Proportional Open Ventilation® (POV®) technology provides needed volume without the drawbacks of a mask INDUSTRY-LEADING SUPPORT All...

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ABOUT HILLROM Hillrom is a global medical technology leader whose 10,000 employees have a single purpose: enhancing outcomes for patients and their caregivers by advancing connected care. Around the world, our innovations touch over 7 million patients each day. They help enable earlier diagnosis and treatment, optimize surgical efficiency and accelerate patient recovery while simplifying clinical communication and shifting care closer to home. We make these outcomes possible through connected smart beds, patient lifts, patient assessment and monitoring technologies, caregiver collaboration...

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