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Partnering For Care:Help Your Respiratory and Physical Therapist

Help You Thrive

Fall 2010

This Web cast is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Genentech, Inc.

Partnering For Care:Help Your Respiratory or Physical Therapist

Help You Thrive

A d H t RRT K B PT IIAndrea Honesto, RRTJohns Hopkins Hospital

Karen von Berg, PT IIJohns Hopkins Hospital

Airway Clearance Techniques• Postural Drainage, Percussion and Vibration

– PD, P and V; CPTPD, P and V; CPT• High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation

The Vest® inCourage™ System– The Vest®, inCourage™ System, SmartVest®

• acapella® TheraPEP® Flutter®• acapella®, TheraPEP®, Flutter®• Active Cycle of Breathing

A i D i• Autogenic Drainage

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Order of Inhaled Medications

• Albuterol• Hypertonic Saline• Pulmozyme®• Pulmozyme• Airway Clearance

I h l d A tibi ti (TOBI® C t ®)September 10 2010• Inhaled Antibiotics (TOBI®, Cayston®)September 10, 2010

Benefits of Exercise

• Strengthen lungs and heart• Increase bone and muscle strength• Prevent/minimize:

– Osteoporosis, pain, urinary incontinence, poor posture

• Increase energy• Improve quality of life, body imageImprove quality of life, body image• Exercise regularly, live longer!

How to Find a…

• Respiratory Therapist (RT)

• Physical Therapist (PT)A k CF tTherapist (RT)

– Ask your CF CenterC t t l l

– Ask your CF center– Contact your hospital’s

PT department or other– Contact your local hospital’s Respiratory Care

PT department or other local PT clinicAmerican PhysicalRespiratory Care

department– American Physical

Therapy Association -www.apta.org then apta o g t eclick on “Find a PT”

Learn More…• Talk with your CF Center RT, PT or doctor• CF Foundation’s Web siteCF Foundation s Web site

Learn More…• Talk with your CF Center RT, PT or doctor• CF Foundation’s Web siteCF Foundation s Web site

– Staying HealthyTreatments/Therapies– Treatments/Therapies

– Treatments/CF Care GuidelinesNIH dli l• NIH - www.medlineplus.gov

• Move Forward - www.moveforwardpt.com• www.hopkinscf.org

Partnering for Care Series

Archived CF Education Web Casts ff /Li i WithCF/W b twww.cff.org/LivingWithCF/Webcasts

• “CF Lung Health Anthology” – Exercise and g gyAirway Clearance

• “Navigating the Hills and Valleys of CF LungNavigating the Hills and Valleys of CF Lung Disease”

• NutritionNutrition• Germs, infection control and people with CF• CF healthcare coverage• CF healthcare coverage• Building life skills to manage CF and more

• …for watching & submitting questions…for watching & submitting questions• Andrea Honesto & Karen von Berg• Rick Vasta & the technical crew• Rick Vasta & the technical crew• Emily Ann Powell, Melissa Chin

Th CF F d ti• The CF Foundation• Genentech

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