Which devices have become widely available in the prehospital setting and may improve oxygenation enough that intubation can be avoided?

A) Bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP)
B) Nonrebreather (NRB)
C) Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
D) Automatic transport ventilator (ATV)


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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