Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilations CE Lesson
Visit RapidCE.com to enroll in your free lesson or to subscribe to all lessons. Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilations: Prehospital Use of CPAP and BiPAP Fortunately, for EMS providers and their respiratory distress patients, non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NiPPV) treatments are becoming widely adopted. NiPPV comes in two forms, C-PAP and Bi-PAP, and has been shown to be a safe and effective prehospital treatment that greatly improves patient vital signs and comfort by emergency department arrival. In this lesson for CentreLearn and R apidCE.com users learn about relevant physiology, indications, contraindications, benefits, application steps, and adjunctive therapies.
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