Cough assist in Canada: How the machine clears mucus
The best cough assist is the one suited to a person’s cough strength and clinical needs, rather than a single model that fits everyone. To determine…
Cough Assist Machine: Clinical and Operational Guide
What should a hospital team assess before adding a cough assist machine for hospital use to its care pathway? The device’s pressure cycle is only one…
Airway Clearance Devices for ICU Patients: A Clinical Guide to Secretion Management
Did you know that up to 89% of extubation failures are linked to excessive tracheobronchial secretions and an ineffective cough? For respiratory…
Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation in Canada: A Clinical and Procurement Guide
Effective airway clearance is often the single most critical factor in preventing respiratory failure for patients with neuromuscular disorders. Yet,…