This module provides a brief overview of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and the risk for pressure injury (PI) development. This module reviews risk factors for PI development and provides current evidence-based practice recommendations for preventing PIs in this population.
Tagged: BiPAP, CPAP, critical care, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Medical device-related pressure injury, Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV), Pressure Injury (PI), Pressure ulcer, Prevention
Format: E-Learning Module
Development Date: April 9, 2021
Discipline: Nursing
Funding for the creation of this module was provided by an award from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
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