CPAP

Question 1

CPAP must meet all following 4 criteria to be used

Answer 1

1. Awake and oriented and has the ability to maintain open airway
2. Has S/S consistent with either CHF/pulmonary edema, COPD, or severe Asthma
3. Has systolic BP above 90
4. Is over 12 YO and is able to fit the CPAP