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Theory and Uses
By Rudy Koch BSRT,RRT
Adult Clinical Coordinator
Respiratory Care Department
Strong Memorial Hospital
What is CPAP?
• CPAP delivers a continuous positive air
pressure
• This is delivered throughout the respiratory
cycle
• designed to deliver a positive pressure of[r]

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