Sunday, January 20, 2013

Got Sleep Apnea? Know How CPAP works!

A cpap machine assist patients with breathing by providing a constant pressured flow and exchange of oxygen into the lungs. Cpap machine are used not just in a hospital setting, but also can be used in a home setting. Some of the reasons for using this machine for assisting with breathing are sleep apnea and prevention of respiratory failure and endtracheal intubation.

Machanics of the Machine
The machine consist of three main components, a mask, vinyl tube, and the cpap machine. The

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