Preop Vital Sign Tracking & Pulmonary Recovery PTE™ Bundle: Clinician-Curated

• An incentive spirometer is commonly recommended after surgery to encourage deep breathing and lung expansion, especially when activity levels are temporarily reduced. This supports pulmonary hygiene during recovery and aligns with ERAS-style recovery principles.

  This device is low risk, easy to use, and frequently recommended by surgeons and nurses.

Devices in this kit are used at home to support routine monitoring and breathing exercises as directed by your perioperative care plan. Measurements should be recorded as instructed and trends over time are more important than single readings.

This kit supports monitoring only and does not diagnose or treat medical conditions.

This kit is intended for home monitoring support only
• It does not replace medical care or emergency services
• Always follow surgeon-specific instructions
• Seek immediate medical attention for chest pain, shortness of breath, confusion, dizziness, or worsening symptoms

Orders ship within 2–3 business days. Devices are fulfilled by approved suppliers. Tracking information will be provided once your order ships.

Is this kit required for surgery?
No. This kit is optional and recommended based on individual perioperative needs.

Can I buy these items cheaper elsewhere?
Retail marketplaces may offer individual devices at varying prices. This kit includes clinician selection, perioperative guidance, and a curated recovery workflow.

Does this replace seeing my doctor?
No. This kit supports monitoring only and does not replace medical evaluation or treatment.

This product is provided for educational and monitoring support only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always follow instructions provided by your surgeon or licensed healthcare professional.

Purpose

Your incentive spirometer helps encourage deep breathing and lung expansion after surgery, especially when activity levels are temporarily reduced.

How to use

• Sit upright or as comfortably as possible.

• Hold the spirometer upright.

• Exhale normally.

• Place the mouthpiece in your mouth and seal your lips around it.

• Inhale slowly and deeply to raise the indicator.

• Hold your breath for 2–3 seconds.

• Remove the mouthpiece and exhale normally.

• Repeat 5–10 breaths per session, as instructed by your care team.

How often to use

• Commonly every 1–2 hours while awake after surgery

• Follow your surgeon’s or nurse’s specific instructions

Important safety notes

• Stop if you feel dizzy or lightheaded

• This device supports breathing exercises only

• It does not replace medical treatment or oxygen therapy

Contact your surgical team if you experience increasing shortness of breath, chest pain, or difficulty breathing.

Keep Track of your Vitals Trends with the PTE Vitals Log

 

Incentive Spirometer Instructions

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