Skills Osci Flashcards by Njala Sankhulani

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What 5 conditions is nebuliser mask indicated for?

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Asthma
Anaphylaxis
COPD
Smoke inhalation
Cap spray exposure

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What is CPAP and PEEP

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CPAP- continuous positive airway pressure
PEEP- positive end-expiratory pressure.

Both provide continuous pressure that help keep the alveoli from collapsing, during exhalation.

Reduces PT WOB

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CPAP can be fitted from

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Beside or behind the pt

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CPAP contras

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Others

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Unable to Manon own airway
Upper airway obstruction

Hypoventilation
Untreated tension Pneumothorax

Haemodynamic instability

Face truma
Non compliant pt.

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