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HBOT Multiplace Chamber Patient Education Materials

HBOT Multiplace Chamber Patient Education Materials

HBOT Multiplace Chamber Patient Education Materials

OVERVIEW

Patient education plays an important role in supporting understanding, engagement, and adherence to treatment. For patient education handouts for individuals undergoing HBOT in a multiplace chamber, available in English and Spanish, please refer to the section 'SUBTOPICS' below.


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SUBTOPICS

What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?Hyperbaric oxygen is a medical treatment in which the patient breathes pure oxygen under increased pressure. It is administered in a multi person chamber and is the treatment for many medical and surgical conditions. It may be the main treatment for certain conditions but is usually part of an overall plan of care involving surgery, antibiotics or other therapy.Hyperbaric oxygen is a simple concept. The air we breathe is normally 2

OVERVIEWHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is a non-invasive painless mode of therapy. A patient receiving HBOT breathes 100% oxygen, at a pressure greater than sea level, while in an enclosed medically certified pressure vessel. This results in a dramatic elevation of oxygen in the blood, tissue and body fluids. HBOT can result in blood oxygen levels 15 times greater than blood oxygen levels in normobaric conditions.  Learn more about hyperbaric oxygen therapy (see topic "What is

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