I agree, most machines would not allow EPAP greater than IPAP and actually work.... it's possible that it will accept such a setting and then work as a fixed CPAP at the EPAP pressure. More importantly, the RN committed malpractice by setting him up on a bilevel machine blindly using the autopap se...

Wowza---thank you for the warm welcome and the really awesome explanations. This forum is a veritable treasure trove of wisdom! The thing that I have a hard time wrapping my head around is the fact that the IPAP is indeed 10 and the EPAP is 18! I understand that on the auto cpap the 10 and 18 were t...

Hi, I just finished my first month of employment at a DME, this is my first job since becoming a LPN. In nursing school, we don't cover a ton of specific information about sleep disorders or therapy, just the basics. Perhaps just enough to make us scary lol. I was a bit surprised that I actually got...