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By Joan Carberry posted 03-10-2015 07:46 PM

  
Hello,
 I am looking to see if anyone would share their protocols/guidelines for bubble CPAP, interested in the devices and cannulas used to provide Bubble CPAP ??? How long do ELBW infants stay on Bubble CPAP and what protocol /procedures are used for discontinuing ??? Thanks so much for your help.
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03-19-2015 06:11 PM

Hi Joan,
We keep our babies on bubble CPAP at least until 32 weeks, even if they had been at 21% and at +5 or +4 of PEEP for days or weeks.
Reena Joseph RN, BSN,CCRN