BLACKBURN’S provides a variety of products that assist
with respiratory ailments. We provide solutions for patients needing
home oxygen, sleep therapy or airway management.
Home Oxygen
- Concentrators – provide a never-ending supply of home
oxygen and can be wheeled to any area of your home.
- Portable units and conserving devices - can be used in
conjunction with a concentrator, however are used mainly when
outside the home or traveling. A small, lightweight tank with a
conserving device can provide several hours of use.
- Home-fill systems – give the patient the freedom to
fill their portable tanks from the concentrator.
- Pulse oximetry – can be performed by a respiratory
therapist at the request of your doctor. This test can assess the
need for home oxygen or allow your clinician to determine if you
are receiving an adequate amount of oxygen.
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Sleep Therapy
CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway
Pressure) – a home, bedside device that is applied during
sleep to improve a person’s breathing. CPAP units usually consist
of a one unit and accessories including filters, tubing and a
nasal or oral interface worn with sleep.
- BIPAP (Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure) – similar to
CPAP units and its accessories, yet involves varying levels of
airway pressure instead of continuous airway pressure.
- Nocturnal Oxygen – can be used as an alternative to
CPAP or BIPAP for persons who are unable to acclimate
contraindication to positive pressure therapy. Oxygen
concentrators are the standard of care for these candidates.
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Airway Management
Nebulizer and compressor – portable or
tabletop device that enables one to administer aerosolized
medications to relieve airway or lung inflammation.
- Unit-dose medication – precise, pre-mixed vials of
bronchodilators used in conjunction with the nebulizer and
compressor.
- Tracheostomy tubes and supplies – complete line of
equipment and supplies are available for persons with a permanent
or temporary tracheostomy. Cool mist via mask, trach holders,
gauze sponges, etc.
- Suction units – free standing and portable devices used
to create a vacuum effect. Generally used to minimize oral
tracheal secretions.
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