Ramdom Mech. Vent. Flashcards
1
Q
The used of CPAP in patients with COPD can lead to:
A
An Increased FRC, because of the airway resistance like in asthmatics patients trapping air, increasing FRC
2
Q
Disorders managed by NPPV?
A
- Chronic Restrictive Failure
- Chest wall Deformities
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Central Alveolar Hypoventilation
- COPD
