CPAP Flashcards

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Contraindications for CPAP?

A

Patients under 16
GCS equal and under 8
Inadequate ventilatory drive
Hypotension (SBP less than 90mmHg)
Pneumothorax
Facial trauma
Epistaxis

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Indications for CPAP

A

Acute pulmonary oedema

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Complications for CPAP?

A

Aspiration
Gastric distention
Corneal drying
Hypotension
Barotrauma

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