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This article helps kids understand how incentive spirometry works. An incentive spirometer is a way for kids to do breathing exercises to help them get better after some types of surgery or when they have an illness.

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Kristine Tuttle on Instagram: "Parts of an Incentive Spirometer⁠ ⁠ 🎯 Goal Marker = target level the patient should aim for with each inhalation⁠ 📈 Piston = rises with a slow, deep breath in⁠ 🧪 Chamber = piston moves within here⁠ ⏱️ Coaching Indicator = moves with piston, maintains in the middle zone for 3–5 seconds⁠ 👄 Tubing & Mouthpiece = tightly seal lips for proper inhalation⁠ ⁠ #nursingschool #nursingstudent #nurse #nursing #BSN #RN #LPN #respiratory #lungs"

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Incentive spirometry in tracheostomized patient: Requires a slight modification so that the incentive spirometry tube fits in the tracheostomy tube. The cuff of the tracheostomy tube is to be inflated so that the inspired air completely goes into the lung. 'Y' connector can be connected between the incentive spirometry and the tracheostomy tube, so that one limb of the Y connector is connected to the incentive spirometry and other limb left open to the atmosphere. During inspiration the patient

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$Don’t forget, patients need coaching and understanding to actually use an incentive spirometer correctly. The small floating dial = quality → slow, controlled inhales The large cylinder = quantity → how much air they can pull in Perfect for: ✔️ Post-op abdominal & thoracic surgeries ✔️ Rib fractures ✔️ Pneumonia or atelectasis prevention ✔️ Respiratory weakness & deconditioning ✔️ Anyone needing improved lung expansion Simple education = better breaths, better outcomes. #acutecareOT #acutecarePT$