Reading Time: < 1 minute Any tubing placed distal to the exhalation port should increase dead space. Various masks have been tested to evaluate their effect on dead space.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes The time has finally come to extubate your patient. The question is, what should you extubate your patient to? Nasal cannula, NIV, HFNC?
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Read this weekly review for some spaced repetition of the past week’s content.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes The use of noninvasive ventilation continues to be of service for patients. While there are several different modes to choose from, one that continues to be on the rise is average volume assured pressured support ventilation.