Breathing Tests: What do I Need to Know?
Wednesday, November 25 @ 1:30PM (CST)
Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Support Meeting
Breathing Tests: What do I Need to Know?
Join us as Karling Bradley, Registered Respiratory Therapist, walks us through the basics of breathing tests. Karling will discuss spirometry and pulmonary function tests, how they can help with the diagnosis and monitoring of lung disease, and how to prepare for your test.
About the Presenter
Karling Bradley is a Registered Respiratory Therapist and has practiced across British Columbia and Saskatchewan. Her clinical background includes critical care and she currently works at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon alongside her work in pulmonary diagnostics and respiratory education. Karling is also a contract Respiratory Therapy instructor with SAIT. With a background in kinesiology and respiratory therapy, she is passionate about making spirometry and lung health practical, approachable, and clinically meaningful.
We are proud to continue our partnership with the Saskatchewan Health Authority's Live Well Pulmonary Fibrosis Program to host these support meetings.