Noninvasive Ventilation in High-Risk Infections and Mass Casualty Events

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Non-invasive ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

You can use BCV in virtually any circumstance where you would use any other form of non-invasive ventilation and, come to think of it, even in most cases where you would use invasive ventilation. Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation works using a clear plastic shell called a Cuirass.

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The Cuirass is lightweight and has a foam seal that maintains an airtight fit around the patient. It is very comfortable to wear. It is available in 11 different sizes, ranging from babies to adults.

Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation can be used both in the hospital setting or at home. BCV is ideally suited for use in both acute and chronic, intubated or non-intubated patients. United Hayek power units are really advanced. Devices like the Hayek RTX are crammed with the latest technology.

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It incorporates many modes of ventilation, as well as a dedicated physio mode, which not only helps loosen secretions, it helps eliminate them with its built-in cough mode. Any other ventilators you know of do that?!

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Search Pubmed for Alzaid A. Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care. You can read this item using any of the following Kobo apps and devices: How to write a great review. Health Professional Protocols from a Nursing Perspective. From the Back Cover The past few decades have seen major impacts of different pandemics and mass casualty events on health resource use in terms of rising healthcare costs and increased mortality.

You can use Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation with virtually any patient that would otherwise be on either a facemask and, in most cases instead of a tracheostomy, as well as a method of weaning from invasive positive pressure ventilation IPPV. Recent high profile incidents have raised awareness of the acute problem of treating and dealing with mass casualty situations. One particular issue of great concern is the lack of an adequate way to deal with large groups of people requiring ventilation quickly and effectively.

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Increased numbers of people gathering at shopping centres, stadia, public transportation facilities, high rise buildings and office blocks have increased the likelihood of mass casualty situations during accidents in these places. Increased traffic on the road, air, sea and rail has added to the realistic dangers faced by large groups of the public when travelling. Breathing consists of two phases: During the inspiration phase the diaphragm moves downwards, while the rib muscles pull the the ribs out expanding the chest. This expands the lungs and generates a lower pressure inside the chest cavity than outside.

Understanding Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation (BCV)