July 02, 2010, 08:49 AM
critcaremanBiPAP, CPAP, NPO, or PO
Are there any specific journal articles/references regarding making patients NPO while on NIPPV for respiratory distress?
March 15, 2011, 10:08 AM
freadomUsually we just take the patient off the BiPAP while they are eating, and put them on a nc. If they're SpO2 doesn't hold long, they'll have to eat fast.