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Balloon Visualization - Mechanical Ventilation Pressures - PIP, PPlat, PEEP

Peak Inspiratory Pressure (PIP): Dynamic pressure needed
Pressures - PIP, PPlat ... forces of the lung ... ) Airway Resistance ... unless excessive airway ... #PEEP #CriticalCare
If your PIP and Plateau are both elevated then this indicates lung disease and decreased compliance
this indicates lung ... indicates increased airway ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare ... #PIP #PPlat #Peak ... #Inspiratory #Pressure
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Airway Pressure ... in obstructive lung ... excess facial hair ... intrathoracic procedure ... #indications #criticalcare
AIRBORNE ISOLATION/COVID19 INTUBATION CHECKLIST
Does this patient require ETI? 
If patient is to be intubated and is
COVID19 INTUBATION CHECKLIST ... and is not in respiratory ... , everything) Procedure ... #Intubation #Airway ... #CriticalCare #
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
-19 Intubation Checklist ... Procedure • Most ... Post-procedure ... SARSCoV2 #Management #CriticalCare ... #Coronavirus