Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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management ventilation nippv noninvasive bilevel bpap checklist cpap crisis exacerbation highflow indications mechanical myastheniagravis myasthenic positivepressure pulmcrit pulmonary respiratorysupport selection
Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support: -The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
the patient's work ... HFNC may be made ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #HFNC #HighFlow ... RespiratorySupport #Selection #Algorithm
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 Severe Asthma Exacerbation Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation: • Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2 • High work
Severe Asthma Exacerbation ... ↓SpO2 • High work ... with increased work ... Prednisone • NIPPV: BiPAP ... #Exacerbation #CriticalCare
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
and mortality BPAP ... both EPAP and IPAP ... failure (ie.. asthma ... status • Won't Work ... #indications #criticalcare
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis Evaluation - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
- Infectious workup ... Consider early HFNC ... or BiPAP if mild-moderate ... Checklist #Management #CriticalCare
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