Patient Resources
Ensuring that you have the information and education you need is an important part of our collaborative, team approach. On this page you’ll find downloadable brochures, tip sheets and other materials, as well as links to sites hosted by Respiratory Care + Sleep Medicine and other trusted pages.
Patient Education
Pulmonary / lung disease education
For more information about your pulmonary diagnosis please check out these links:
- COPD patient education
- Asthma patient education
- Bronchiectasis patient education
- Sarcoidosis patient education
- Pulmonary hypertension patient education
- Facts and benefits of quitting smoking
For additional information on other topics not listed above, this extensive patient education resource on pulmonary diseases is provided by the CHEST Foundation:
Inhaler Education
Did you know that 70% of patients who use inhalers use them incorrectly?
Proper inhaler use is often the difference between you experiencing the desired improvement in your life versus not managing your lung disease effectively.
Sleep Disease Education
For more information about your sleep diagnosis please check out these links:
- Obstructive sleep apnea patient education
- CPAP patient education
- Narcolepsy patient education
- Insomnia patient education
- Restless leg syndrome
For additional information on other topics not listed above, sleepeducation.org is an extensive patient education resource on sleep diseases provided by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM):