Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Health Services for Persons with Lung Fibrosis: Discussion

Photo of Frances BlackFrances Black (Independent) | Oireachtas source

The briefing note contained an advanced nurse practitioner perspective from Lynn Fox.

Ms Fox noted that some patients may have to bring four cylinders of oxygen with them when attending hospital appointments. Are hospitals not allowed to give those? Why do they have to bring the oxygen units with them? Do hospitals not provide oxygen?

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