Clinical Procedure
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NPCPAP
A means of reliably delivering positive airway pressure to the nasopharynx.
Most commonly used in the paediatric population in the management of bronchiolitis andother LRTI
An airway adjunct such as a shortened endotracheal tube is placed though the nose with the tip sitting in the nasopharynx and is then connected to a gas flow system that delivers gas flow with a means of measuring delivered pressure,
Most commonly used in the paediatric population in the management of bronchiolitis andother LRTI
An airway adjunct such as a shortened endotracheal tube is placed though the nose with the tip sitting in the nasopharynx and is then connected to a gas flow system that delivers gas flow with a means of measuring delivered pressure,
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When using the ezypap with an ETT fashioned into a nasopharyngeal airway avoid cutting the ETT too short.
The weight of the ezpap close to the face will result in too much traction on the the nasopharyngeal tube and will result in it being pulled out in the rigorous child.
The weight of the ezpap close to the face will result in too much traction on the the nasopharyngeal tube and will result in it being pulled out in the rigorous child.
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