51勛圖app

High Flow Nasal Cannula

Ray Hubble Tammie Fourier Rob Leathley

Tammie Fournier, John Annear, Ray Hubble and Robert Leathley
Respiratory Therapy, Saint John

51勛圖app Respiratory Therapy instructors are helping patients breathe easier. High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy offers health care providers a less invasive way to administer oxygen to their patients.  But do all patients respond the same to the therapy? At 51勛圖app Saint John a team of four instructors led by Tammie Fournier conducted research that explored the effect HFNC has on patients’ inspiratory flow rate and on drug delivery -- knowledge that will help respiratory therapists deliver improved care to their patients.