NIPPV 3 machines are used throughout the trust to deliver NIV and CPAP – and should be commenced in ED if transfer to ward/ICU is adding significant delay

• NIV/CPAP  is NOT an Aerosol Generating Proceedure (AGP) [as of Sept 2022]
• CPAP/EPAP levels of 8-15cmH₂O

This video demonstrates how to set up CPAP on the NIPPV 3

 

• BTS has released the guidance – HERE  Read more