Guest guest Posted December 16, 2001 Report Share Posted December 16, 2001 In a message dated 12/14/2001 12:14:02 PM Eastern Standard Time, twaldock@... writes: << My main question is what is the best way to clean the tubing? Anyone have any fast, easy tricks? >> I was told to leave the compressor ON for 5-10 minutes and not to wash the tubing...to hard to totally dry and bacteria could grow. Each med has it own tubing........ Rosemary in New York with three children with CF - they are 11, 9, 5....... I coined the phrase " BREATHE DAMMIT " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 17, 2001 Report Share Posted December 17, 2001 It's also a good idea to hang the tubing over a door so any liquid in it can drain out overnight. - Re: TUBING In a message dated 12/14/2001 12:14:02 PM Eastern Standard Time, twaldock@... writes: << My main question is what is the best way to clean the tubing? Anyone have any fast, easy tricks? >> I was told to leave the compressor ON for 5-10 minutes and not to wash the tubing...to hard to totally dry and bacteria could grow. Each med has it own tubing........ Rosemary in New York with three children with CF - they are 11, 9, 5....... I coined the phrase " BREATHE DAMMIT " PLEASE do not post religious emails to the list. ------------------------------------------- The opinions and information exchanged on this list should IN NO WAY be construed as medical advice. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN BEFORE CHANGING ANY MEDICATIONS OR TREATMENTS. -------------------------------------------------- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 17, 2001 Report Share Posted December 17, 2001 We were also told not to wash the tubing just let it run abit after each med. Re: TUBING > > In a message dated 12/14/2001 12:14:02 PM Eastern Standard Time, > twaldock@... writes: > > << My main > question is what is the best way to clean the tubing? Anyone have any > fast, easy tricks? >> > I was told to leave the compressor ON for 5-10 minutes and not to wash the > tubing...to hard to totally dry and bacteria could grow. Each med has it own > tubing........ > > Rosemary in New York with three children with CF - they are 11, 9, 5....... > I coined the phrase " BREATHE DAMMIT " > > > PLEASE do not post religious emails to the list. > > > ------------------------------------------- > > > The opinions and information exchanged on this list should > IN NO WAY > be construed as medical advice. > > PLEASE CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN BEFORE CHANGING ANY MEDICATIONS OR TREATMENTS. > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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