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Primer On Use Of High Flow Nasal Cannula For Pediatric Bronchiolitis

The Center for Medical Education · 21 Nov 2022 · 45 min

Summary

A practical primer on setting up and running high-flow nasal cannula in infants with bronchiolitis, covering equipment assembly, cannula sizing, securing prongs, blender/heater/flowmeter use, feeding, troubleshooting desaturation, flow rates and weaning. It closes with PICU red flags for escalation and thoughts on BiPAP in bronchiolitis.

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