Setting up the NIV equipment
All the three machines in long term NIV will be attached to a single limb tube which may include a
standard bacterial filter in the circuit closest to the ventilator (if it is a loan device).
The single limb tube will not have an intentional leak port. The single limb tube will be fitted to a long
term NIV mask with an intentional leak port built in to allow carbon dioxide to escape the circuit.
Not all patients will need humidity. Please see humidity section.
A. Ignore- no intentional leak required in the vent tubing
B. Single Limb vent tubing
C. Bacterial filter may be required on a loan device
D. Long term NIV mask with Carbon dioxide exhalation port
Ventilator- with/without a humidifier
The Airsense 10-withoiut humidity The NIPPY- without humidity
The Stellar 100- with humidity
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