Humidified High Flow Air/Oxygen Delivery - An Introduction via Airvo 2 & 3 FP® devices

Purpose

To raise awareness of the management of the Adult receiving humidified high flow Air/Oxygen via Nasal, Mask/Tracheal interfaces (e.g. - via Airvo 2 & 3 Devices FP®.)

Learning Outcomes

• Outline the role and function of High Flow Humidified Therapy (HHF) in the management of the hypoxic adult (via Airvo 2 & 3 Devices FP®).
• Discuss the relevant guidelines for setting up, monitoring of HHF, decontamination & storage of Airvo 2 & 3 Devices FP®.
• State what the three readings on the Airvo ™ devices interface represent & how to adjust on Airvo 2 & 3 Devices FP®.
• Outline patient and device monitoring, titration and weaning therapy.
• Outline the contraindication, potential hazards and safety considerations.
• Discuss alarms, trouble shooting problems and potential solutions.
• Source Fisher Paykell apps and video resources for Airvo 2 & 3  ™ devices.

Audience

Registered Nurses, Physiotherapists and Professionally Registered Healthcare Staff.

Method

Online or face to face delivery.

Please note this programme will be delivered online and participants will need access to a device which has a functioning camera and microphone so that you can fully participate in the class and group work throughout.

Important Information

Following completion of this programme participants require clinical supervision to attain competence in the use of Airvo 2 & 3 Devices FP® per local Trust policy.

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