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Non-invasive Ventilation: Complications

  • 2016
  • Robert Graham

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    The video provides general information on caring for critically ill children using non-invasive ventilation. Dr. Robert Graham discusses complications such as skin breakdown, gastric distension, and nasopharyngeal dryness. He emphasizes the importance of monitoring for aspiration risk, air leaks, and acute airway obstruction. Strategies to address these issues include using different interfaces, venting nasogastric tubes, and adjusting equipment settings. Long-term concerns like facial development and airflow-induced sleep disturbances are also highlighted.

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