Optimising Bag-valve-mask Ventilation: Squeeze Techniques

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Updated 12 Mar 2025
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This session by intensive care paramedic Jeff Kenneally explores best practices for ventilating patients using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) device. The lecture focuses on specific techniques to prevent overinflation, the importance of using a PEEP valve to maintain alveolar stability, and adjusting ventilation based on the patient’s clinical condition.

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Last updated12 Mar 2025

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