Let's talk about ventilator alarms...a high-yield critical care NCLEX® topic! As a future nurse, you need to know 1️⃣ what causes the different types of alarms, and 2️⃣ what to do about it! ⬆️ HIGH-pressure alarms are caused by a block, kink, occlusion, or such somewhere in the breathing tube or ventilator circuit. They cause pressure to build up and get too HIGH - think air TRAPPING! ⬇️ LOW-pressure alarms are caused when there is a leak somewhere and pressure is getting too LOW... so the clien

🛏️ CPAP vs BiPAP: What’s the Difference? Struggling with sleep apnea or complex respiratory issues? Understanding your options is key. 🔹 CPAP delivers a steady stream of air—ideal for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). 🔹 BiPAP adjusts pressure for inhale and exhale—perfect for central sleep apnea (CSA), COPD, CHF, and neurological conditions. 💡 CPAP = Simplicity & Affordability 💡 BiPAP = Flexibility & Advanced Support #norcet #bscnursing #aiimsnorcet #nclex #communityhealthofficer #medicalstude