Exam 7: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

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Common initial bilevel positive airway pressure settings are IPAP from ____ cm H2O and EPAP from ____ cm H2O.

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A higher IPAP level will result in a larger _______________ and minute ventilation.

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The ____ is the most common interface used in NPPV for obstructive sleep apnea.

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Describe the full-face mask interface.

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Conservative therapies for the treatment of OSA, such as weight loss and patient positioning, have been successful.

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A bilevel positive airway pressure setting of 8 and 4 means that the EPAP is 8 cm H2O and the IPAP is 4 cm H2O.

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When positive airway pressure is used to treat or relieve OSA the initial CPAP is started at 4 cm H2O, and titrated to a desired endpoint.

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Two indications for bilevel PAP are acute respiratory failure and ____.

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of the nasal mask?

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