CH-NIV Non-invasive ventilation

A short summary in PICUlearn's own words. The original wording is in the publisher's document.

• NIV1 Checking interface position and leak
• NIV2 Two-person NIV application in acute care
• NIV3 Applying NIV for stable long-term patients
• NIV4 Checking mask components function
• NIV5 Assembling the NIV circuit
• NIV6 Circuit change frequency and documentation
• NIV7 Adding oxygen to the NIV circuit
• NIV8 Connecting humidifier to NIV circuit
• NIV9 In-circuit nebuliser set-up
• NIV10 Checking device alarm limits
• NIV11 Pressure area care during NIV
• NIV12 Indications for non-invasive ventilation
• NIV13 Acute NIV indications, contraindications and precautions
• NIV14 Safety risks of NIV: aspiration and distension
• NIV15 Need for humidification in NIV
• NIV16 Understanding and responding to NIV alarms
• NIV17 Role of the exhalation leak
• NIV18 Role of the anti-asphyxia valve
• NIV19 Vented versus non-vented masks
• NIV20 Preventing and managing pressure injuries
• NIV21 Choosing the right NIV interface
• NIV22 Troubleshooting NIV delivery and escalating