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Three BiPap modes
S, S/T, and T
How are CPAP calibrated?
Water column manometer
Six surgeries to help breathing
Septoplasty, T&A, UPPP, LAUP, MMO, LMG
Septoplasty
Septoplasty is an operation to correct a deformity of the nasal septum
LAUP (Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty)
The LAUP procedure excises only the uvula and associated soft-palate tissues
UPPP (Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty)
The tissues removed may include:
uvula
soft palate
Excess throat tissue
tonsils and adenoids
pharynx
LMG
tongue reduction
MMO
Mandibular/Maxillary osteotomy (moving them forward or backwards)
BiPap indications
intolerant of CPAP, Cheyne stokes, hypoventilation, neuromuscular disorders
IPAP treats
hypops, O2, snoring, flow limitation, arousals
EPAP treats
Apneas ONLY
Two respiratory criteria for split night studies
AHI >40
or
O2<75% and AHI >20
How long should certain drugs be withdrew before an MSLT?
2 Weeks
MSLT: Food must be givent how much before trial?
1 hour
MSLT schedule of events 30 min before 930,15,10,5,5s,0)
30 min no smoking
15 min no activity
10 min prepare for bed
5 min connect wires and cals
5 sec instruct to relax/sleep
0 lights out
What mode is classis BiPAP mode?
S/T
S mode is for what type of patient?
respiratory insufficiency and need non invasive ventilatory support...maintains tidal volumes
How is tidal volume on S mode established?
Based on height and ideal weight
BiPAP auto SV is designed for what type of patient?
mixed apneas, complex apnea, periodic breathing, or central apnea
Reimbursement criteria for AutoSV
AHI>5
Centrals >5
EDS
Central apneas greater than 50% of events