Airway Clearance Therapy: Overview and Practice Questions

Dr. Akshat Juneja on Instagram: "CPAP vs BiPAP vs INVASIVE VENTILATION. CPAP (CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE) • Delivers a constant level of positive airway pressure • Improves oxygenation by recruiting alveoli • Does not provide ventilatory support • Requires spontaneous breathing and intact mental status • First line in cardiogenic pulmonary edema and OSA • Failure indicates need for ventilatory assistance BiPAP (BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE) • Provides separate inspiratory and expira

Seebu Sharma Practising Dentist on Instagram: "Sleep Apnea 💤 suna hai⁉️ ✨His Illness & Why He Wears the Machine Amaal Mallik recently revealed that he suffers from sleep apnea — he said: “I snore. I have sleep apnea. I choke. In one minute, I am not breathing for 15-20 seconds while asleep.” Because his airway periodically closes during sleep, he relies on a machine known as a “CPAP” (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) device. He wears it at night so his breathing can remain steady and so the