Your 62 year old, 5'2" female patient with acute exacerbation of COPD is currently on the BiPAP Vision with the following settings: S/T mode, rate 12, 16/6, 35% FiO2 with an oronasal mask delivering Vt of 250mL. ABG's are below: pH/PCO2/PO2/SaO2% Pre-BiPAP ABG 7.23/102/58/88% on a 2LPM NC 30 minutes post-BiPAP ABG 7.30/72/68/91% Identify 2 specific BiPAP controls you would suggest to adjust and specify what you would adjust them to. IPAP to 18  FiO2 to 40% IPAP to 24 EPAP to 8 Question 1 options:   1 and 2   2 and 4   3 and 4   2 and 3

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Your 62 year old, 5'2" female patient with acute exacerbation of COPD is currently on the BiPAP Vision with the following settings: S/T mode, rate 12, 16/6, 35% FiO2 with an oronasal mask delivering Vt of 250mL. ABG's are below: pH/PCO2/PO2/SaO2%

Pre-BiPAP ABG 7.23/102/58/88% on a 2LPM NC

30 minutes post-BiPAP ABG 7.30/72/68/91%

Identify 2 specific BiPAP controls you would suggest to adjust and specify what you would adjust them to.

  1. IPAP to 18 
  2. FiO2 to 40%
  3. IPAP to 24
  4. EPAP to 8

Question 1 options:

 

1 and 2

 

2 and 4

 

3 and 4

 

2 and 3






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