Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Continous Positive Airwave Pressure

Continous Positive Airwave Pressure (CPAP) is the application of continous positive pressure that maintains a continued level of positive airwave pressure. This helps a person who has sleep apnea breathe easily during sleep. This machine will increase air pressure in the throat avoiding the airway collapsing when one breathes in. It has a mask covering the nose and mouth, may have a mask that covers nose only, that is a Nasal Continous Positive Airway Pressure(NCPAP), and prongs that are fitted

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