Noninvasive Ventilation for the Emergency Physician

October 06, 2017 • 00:33:20
Noninvasive Ventilation for the Emergency Physician
Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine
Noninvasive Ventilation for the Emergency Physician

Oct 06 2017 | 00:33:20

/

Show Notes

We know NIV works well for patients with acute COPD or acute CHF exacerbations.  In this episode we discuss the evidence for NIV not only in COPD and CHF, but also a myriad of other conditions.  Do you know what the latest guidelines say on NIV for asthma, immunocompromised patients, or undifferentiated acute respiratory failure?  Take a listen!

You can get CME credit for this episode hereClick here for CME Account Creation Instructions

Other Episodes

Episode

June 07, 2024 • 00:22:24
Episode Cover

Cefepime vs. Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Infection?  The ACORN Trial

Timely and appropriate administration of empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics for adult patients with sepsis is critical.  Current guidelines recommend an antipseudomonal antibiotic for those at...

Listen

Episode

April 08, 2026 • 00:26:32
Episode Cover

Should We Use NIPPV For Asthma?

Nearly 200,000 patients are admitted to the hospital each year in the United States for acute asthma exacerbations.  Approximately 2% of patients are intubated...

Listen

Episode 0

April 27, 2020 • 00:22:04
Episode Cover

Vasopressors & The Older Patient - The 65 Trial

Current guidelines for many critical illnesses recommend targeting a MAP of 65 mm Hg, with consideration of higher MAPs in older patients with chronic...

Listen