CPAP Flashcards
1
Q
CPAP must meet all following 4 criteria to be used
A
- Awake and oriented and has the ability to maintain open airway
- Has S/S consistent with either CHF/pulmonary edema, COPD, or severe Asthma
- Has systolic BP above 90
- Is over 12 YO and is able to fit the CPAP