Prophmed - Medical home visits. Doctor's surgery

The examination consists in the measurement of the air volume moving from or to the respiratory system while breathing (of respiratory cycle). Measurements are being get with spirometers and are providing with diagnostic details about the amount and the functional state of pulp pulmonary. The examination is used for a functions evaluation respiratory of man. It has to determine capacity of gasses contained in lungs and to give the information about the ventilation fitness of the respiratory system. It has determining the speed and the volume of the gas exchange in lungs also for the task. Of showing Illness of the respiratory system (asthma, POCHP) monitoring curing illnesses of lungs and bronchi.
During the examination the patient is breathing the special tube through the connected mouthpiece with spirometer. Sometimes it requires putting the special clamp on to the nose. Since correct breathing is important during the examination, the patient can by? asked for a few free inhalations and of exhalations before the examination. Attempts of the examination repeatedly are usually repeated during the examination - usually 3 up to 5 times, not more however than 8.

Spirometry is making with DatoSpir 120 apparatus B. Do of the examination disposable filter tips are used.

Preparation for the examination:

There is no ruthless need to perform other examinations earlier. There are no special recommendations. After consultation with the doctor leading and performing the examination one should usually put oral medicines away and inhalations widening applied lengthily bronchi. He doesn't usually have a need of putting steroidal medicines away accepted inhalations. One should take all decisions to put any medicines away only after consultation with the doctor. A doctor performs the examination or is being made for commissioning the doctor by the staff nurse.