Contraindications for CPAP?
Patients under 16
GCS equal and under 8
Inadequate ventilatory drive
Hypotension (SBP less than 90mmHg)
Pneumothorax
Facial trauma
Epistaxis
Indications for CPAP
Acute pulmonary oedema
Complications for CPAP?
Aspiration
Gastric distention
Corneal drying
Hypotension
Barotrauma