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9/2/2015 IMPORTANCE OF DISASTER PLANNING For indi r indivi vidual duals with with resp respirat atory issu issues, disast disaster plann planning ng is a is a must. must. Breathing is not optional. Must be prepared with a


  1. 9/2/2015 IMPORTANCE OF DISASTER PLANNING For indi r indivi vidual duals with with resp respirat atory issu issues, disast disaster plann planning ng is a is a must. must.  Breathing is not optional.  Must be prepared with a respiratory plan.  Must be ready to use your plan anytime.  Must have extra respiratory supplies on-hand and packed . 2 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 1

  2. 9/2/2015 WHAT IS A RESPIRATORY ISSUE? An Any cond y condition t ition that a t adversely ef rsely effects t cts the s e syst stem b em by w which ich oxygen is tak is taken int into the body and an e the body and an exchan change of of oxygen and carbo and carbon dio dioxide tak e takes place place. Common i mmon impairme irments m nts may i includ ude but are no but are not lim t limited t to: o:  Asthma  COPD  Lung Disease, etc. These cond These conditions m itions may be t y be tempor orar ary or p y or permanent. rmanent. 3 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES What happens when a person is diagnosed with a respiratory impairment? Common reactions are:  Fear of the unknown  How will this affect my day to day living and employment  What supports are in place to provide me assistance  Is this treatable 4 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 2

  3. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES Is broken down into 4 areas.  Educating people on how to prepare for a disaster.  Helping people prepare a respiratory disaster plan.  Teaching people on how to build a respiratory disaster kit. (Hands on Training)  Implementation of a persons’ respiratory disaster plan. 5 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES - EDUCATION  Educating people on how to prepare for a disaster.  What is a disaster?  What do people with respiratory issues need to consider?  Provide a disaster planning guide. 6 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 3

  4. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES - PLANNING  Explain the importance of having a respiratory disaster plan.  Teach what needs to be in the plan.  Help people with respiratory issues to prepare a respiratory disaster plan.  Offer resources on where to get more respiratory planning assistance. 7 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES - TEACHING Teach people how to build a respiratory disaster kit. (Hands on Training)  Required respiratory disaster items needed.  Parts of a respiratory disaster kit.  Back-up respiratory disaster items needed.  How to get respiratory disaster items..  Doctor prescription for devices as needed  Respiratory Home Health Agencies. 8 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 4

  5. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT 21 inch suitcase or bag that meets your Respiratory Disaster Kit needs. This bag is a free bag when traveling on airlines. Name tag with your name and identified as Medical Equipment, 9 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT 9 Foot Power Cord –3 way adapter - 10 Foot Hospital Grade Power Cord 10 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 5

  6. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT 2 Each Extra T-Shirts 1 Each Microfiber Bath Towel 11 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – Em Emerge rgency Me ncy Medical T dical Travel I el Inform ormation ation Page 1 Your Name – Emergency Medical Information Page 2 Travel Itinerary – where you are going to. Page 3 Travel Itinerary – when you are going to return home. Page 4 Contact information for where you are going Page 5 Travel authorization for Concentrator Page 6 Copy of your medical diagnoses from your doctor. 12 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 6

  7. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – Em Emerge rgency Me ncy Medical T dical Travel I el Inform ormation ation Page 7 Copy of your medical issue invoice for your concentrator with your name on it to confirm that this device was issued to you. Page 8 List of medications, medical conditions, surgeries and medical insurance, also include your name, date of birth, ssn, phone number and address. Page 9 List of all your doctors to include name, address, phone, fax and specialty. Page 10 Copy of Oxygen Users Disaster Evacuation Planning Guide Page 11 Copy of your Oxygen Concentrator Users Manual Page 12 Copy of Safe Travel Guide for Persons with Disabilities 13 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Parts K Pa s Kit 1 1 Backup Regulator Nebulizer Kit Nebulizer Medication Regulator Wrench Tank Washers Bipap Filters Medical Inhalers Hose Connectors 14 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 7

  8. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Pa Parts K s Kit 2 2 2 – Nasal Cannulas 2 – 7 Foot Hose Extensions 2 – 20 Foot Hoses 15 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Pa Parts K s Kit 2 2 2 – Nasal Cannulas 2 – 7 Foot Hose Extensions 2 – 20 Foot Hoses 16 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 8

  9. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Parts K Pa s Kit 3 3 Nebulizer Tee, Tube and 10 foot hose 17 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Pa Parts K s Kit 3 3 Nebulizer Machine 18 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 9

  10. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Pa Parts K s Kit 4 4 Parts Kit 4 Gait Belt and Door Stop Emergency Oxygen Wheelchair Bag 19 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Pa Parts K s Kit 5 5 OSHA Disposable Respirator Mask 20 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 10

  11. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Pa Parts K s Kit 6 6 Bipap / Cpap Machine Bipap Battery Backup 2 – Distilled Water Containers 21 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Pa Parts K s Kit 6 6 22 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 11

  12. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Parts K Pa s Kit 6 6 Bipap / Cpap Hose Backup Mask Headgear and Mask 23 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT The V The Vest™ st™ Air Airway Clearanc Clearance Syst e System em 24 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 12

  13. 9/2/2015 DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – PARTS OF THE KIT Portable C le Concentrat ncentrator S or Syst stem em 25 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S DISASTER PLANNING FOR RESPIRATORY ISSUES – FINAL THOUGHT  All i l items you h u have s e seen i n in t n this p s presentation a n are actual i l items t s that are are used used in in my Respirat spirator ory Disas aster Kit .  Dep Depending nding on on you our respirat espiratory need eeds you ou ma may not ot need ed al all of of the he it items ems sho hown wn in in this this presen presentation on.  You ou build uild your our kit kit to what hat your our needs eeds are. re.  This his Pres Presentati ntation on Respira espiratory Disast Disaster er Kit Kit Bu Building ilding is is to be be used used as as a guidel uideline to assist assist you ou in buildin uilding your our kit it. 26 D I S A S T E R P L A N N I N G F O R R E S P I R A T O R Y I S S U E S 13

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