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Are there any specific journal articles/references regarding making patients NPO while on NIPPV for respiratory distress?
 
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Usually 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.
 
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