CPAP vs BiPAP 0.0 / 5 ? MedicineRespiratoryUniversityNone Created by: MazzaWCreated on: 03-12-19 16:24 Effective at increasing CO2 expiration BiPAP 1 of 12 Patient still has to breathe using their own respiratory muscles CPAP 2 of 12 Delivers air via face mask or nasal mask/cannulae at constant positive pressure during inspiration and expiration CPAP 3 of 12 Helps patient take bigger breaths by increasing airflow in inspiration and preventing airway collapse in expiration BiPAP 4 of 12 Mainly for type 1 respiratory failure CPAP 5 of 12 Commonly used in COPD BiPAP 6 of 12 Provides 2 levels of positive pressure with greater pressure during inspiration BiPAP 7 of 12 Effective in type 2 respiratory failure BiPAP 8 of 12 Splints airways to prevent alveolar collapse CPAP 9 of 12 Ventilates BiPAP 10 of 12 Useful for patients with fatiguing respiratory muscles BiPAP 11 of 12 Useful in acute pulmonary oedema, upper airway collapse and obstructive sleep apnoea CPAP 12 of 12
Comments
No comments have yet been made