Percussionaire IPV-2C - Chapter 2: Intended Use; Indications and Patient Population; Contraindications and Adverse Reactions

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Chapter 2: Intended Use
The IPV®-2C is indicated for mobilization of secretions, lung expansion therapy,
the treatment and prevention of pulmonary atelectasis. It can also provide supplemental
oxygen when used with compressed oxygen.
Patient Population
Indications for Use
Absolute Contraindications
Relative Contraindications
Possible Adverse Reactions
Physiological Benets of TRUE-IPV®
IPV®-2C ventilator is for use on neonatal, pediatric, and adult patient populations.
• Untreated tension pneumothorax • Untrained or unskilled operator
• History of pneumothorax • Myocardial infarction
• Recent pneumonectomy • Vomiting
• Pulmonary hemorrhage • Pulmonary air leak
(without functioning chest tube)
• Decreased cardiac output • Increased intracranial pressure
• Pneumothorax • Increased air trapping
• Hyper-oxygenation • Pulmonary air leak
• Pulmonary hemorrhage • Hyperventilation
• Gastric distension • Apnea
• Recruitment of atelectatic lung • Mechanical bronchodilation
• Improved FRC • Improved breathing pattern
• Decreased work of breathing • Increased secretion mobilization
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