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Jessica Hartley Highly Specialist Clinical Physiologist Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Trust.

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1 Jessica Hartley Highly Specialist Clinical Physiologist Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Trust

2 Simple and complex diagnostic testing on a wide variety of patients in order to:  Assist diagnosis  Monitor disease progression  Assess treatment intervention

3  Measure lung capacity  Assess airway function

4  Measure lungs ability to diffuse oxygen into the blood stream.

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6  Adults and children  Asthma  Cystic Fibrosis  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  Pre and post Lung Transplantation  Pre heart and liver transplant  Cancer

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8  Oximetry  Respiratory Polygraphy

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10  Continuous Postitive Airway Pressure  Treatment for OSA  Pressure delivered via face mask

11 Polygraphy AND  Eye movement  Brain activity  Muscle movement  Always video and sound EOG EEG EMG

12  Patient interaction  Use skills from various disciplines  Opportunity to learn and be involved with research  Part of a team

13  Practitoner Training Programme  Scientific Training Programme  Apply for post as Assistant Technical officer or Associate Practitioner with relevant qualifications More information Association of Respiratory Technology and Physiology (ARTP) www.artp.org.uk


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