Episode 21 - What would you do if....you went to a sick

Episode 21 - What would you do if....you went to a sick respiratory patient. Clinical chats with Nick and Matt

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Matt is back to pick Nick's brain. This time it's all about the respiratory patient. - Should I give adrenaline to a sick COPD patient? - What is the difference between CPAP and BiPAP - How do I figure out the BVM? - How do I measure RR in an unconscious patient? - What is the point of a BVM filter?

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