It is very important to look after any medical equipment that you or your family may need to use, either on a regular basis or as and when required, such as in an emergency situation. Things such as an adult probe clip oximeter sensor, an adult mask for portable nebuliser or a Respironics adult face mask all need to be carefully maintained.

An adult probe oximeter sensor is a sensitive piece of equipment but it is even more important to properly maintain an adult nebuliser mask since this is...

It can be a frightening experience to have to use medical equipment if you are ill for the first time. Things such as the adult probe clip oximeter sensor, a child or adult nebuliser mask, or an adult nebuliser mask for portable nebuliser need to be light and easy to use so as not to appear too daunting.

A nebuliser is a device that converts liquid into aerosol droplets suitable for inhalation. Nebulisers use oxygen, compressed air or ultrasonic power to break up medication solutions and de...

I was in the pharmacy a few days ago and overheard a woman asking the chemist how to care for the child nebuliser mask she was purchasing. I was a few things before a camping trip which we had planned a while ago. I needed to buy some Compeed Overnight Cracked Heel Cream, an Eco Temp Digital Thermometer, some Duoderm Extra Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing and not to forget the Braun Silk Epil Wet and Dry Epilator Pink!

Whilst waiting in the queue it was interesting to hear about the ways to care for...

I remember the first time that my child was placed on a nebulizer machine. It was the first time that I had even seen a nebulizer and even though I was reassuring my child that there was nothing to be afraid of; I understood how scary nebulizers must look to a child.

A nebuliser machine is a medical instrument which is used to administer a dose of medicine to the lungs in the form of a fine mist. Nebulisers are used in the main for patients suffering from asthma but some doctors use a nebulise...