Pediatric High-Flow Nasal Cannula Protocols (Long Version)

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This video describes protocols for using high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy in children. HFNC is a way to help kids breathe by giving them warm, moist air through small tubes in their nose. The protocols explain when and how to use HFNC safely, how to set it up, and what signs doctors should watch for while the child is on this treatment.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child; Critical Care; Infant; Pediatrics; Respiratory Insufficiency; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy

Institutions: Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)

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