I understand the need for test results, analysis, etc. In simplest terms - If my cpap is pumping 20 liters of air (No problems sleeping, once I'm asleep) and a bipap is pumping air at 20 liters (drying out my mouth due to air pushing through it), is there any value in switching...
During the sleep test I wore a full face mask (my cpap has a nose only mask) and wore a bipap machine. I didn't particularly care for the bipap and didn't sleep well. Per the techncian I still maxed out the pressure on the test. ...
“If a pandemic were to strike, the hospitals could not just go out and buy all the ventilators they need, because there would not be enough parts or manufacturing capability,” warned a user named Panvent, who at the time was expecting an outbreak akin to the avian flu. Related It’s ...
All measurements were performed by a bedside nurse within the patient’s room due to safety measures in place due to the pandemic. Oxygen therapy outcomes included need for NC, HFNC, BiPAP, vent, and ECMO. Date and time of exertional oxygen measurements and initiation of all oxygen therapy ...