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eBooks

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High Velocity Therapy in Neonates

This eBook covers a wide range of topics, including: 

  • Differences between high flow and high velocity therapy
  • High velocity therapy as a gentler alternative to nCPAP
  • How to use high velocity therapy in the NICU
  • An introduction to the Vapotherm oxygen assist module (OAM)
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Vapotherm High Velocity Therapy on COVID-19 Patients

This eBook includes articles on:

  • Considerations for risk of transmission
  • Respiratory management guidance
  • Use of Vapotherm high velocity therapy 
  • A nationwide survey of Respiratory Therapists
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Respiratory Department Productivity

This eBook includes articles on:

  • Why Respiratory Care Productivity Systems Matter
  • Billing vs. Productivity
  • Capturing and Tracking Valid Metrics 
  • Understanding Costing and Reimbursement
  • Advocating for Productivity Targets
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Unmasking COPD Exacerbations

This eBook includes articles on:

  • “What is Mask-Free NIV?” by John Walsh, CRT
  • “COPD Patients and Wound Care Implications with High Velocity Therapy” by Jeanne Pettinichi, MSN, RN, CPN, CPEN
  • “Treating COPD Patients with High Velocity Therapy” by Kirk Hinkley, MD, FACEP
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No Mask. No Problem. eBook

In this eBook, you can learn about:

  • How high velocity therapy works
  • Patient and interface selection
  • Clinical data supporting high velocity therapy
The Importance of Early Ambulation eBook

The Importance of Early Ambulation eBook

In this eBook, you can further your knowledge on:

  • Strategies for early mobility intervention
  • Economic benefits of early ambulation
  • A new tool to help facilitate ambulation

Pocket Guides

HVT 2.0 & Prosoft Cannula High Velocity Therapy Pediatric Pocket Guide

We’ve constructed a guide to reference when administering high velocity therapy in pediatric patients. 

  • Patient Selection & Diagnoses
  • Cannula Application & Sizing
  • Patient Assessment
  • Aerosolized Solution Delivery
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Respiratory Department Productivity Pocket Guide

If you are interested in respiratory department productivity, this Pocket Guide covers:

  • High Velocity Therapy vs pressure based NIV
  • High velocity therapy productivity adjustments under different kinds of productivity systems
  • Reference to additional resources
Adult ED Pocket Guide

Adult Emergency Department Pocket Guide

If you are interested in Adult applications of high velocity therapy, this Pocket Guide covers:

  • Patient selection and diagnoses
  • Mask-free interface application
  • Clinical use guidelines
NICU Pocket Guide

Neonatal Pocket Guide

If you are interested in Neonatal applications of high velocity therapy, this Pocket Guide details:

  • Patient selection and diagnoses
  • Mask-free interface application
  • Clinical use guidelines
Pediatric Pocket Guide

Pediatric Pocket Guide

If you are interested in Pediatric applications of high velocity therapy, this Pocket Guide lists:

  • Patient selection and diagnoses
  • Mask-free interface application
  • Clinical use guidelines

Protocols

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High Velocity Therapy Adult Protocol

Access this protocol for:

  • Patient selection
  • Clinical use guidelines
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High Velocity Therapy Pediatric Protocol

Access this protocol for:

  • Patient selection
  • Clinical use guidelines
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High Velocity Therapy Neonatal Protocol

Access this protocol for:

  • Patient selection
  • Clinical use guidelines
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Adult Emergency Department Protocol

Access this protocol for:

  • Patient selection
  • Clinical use guidelines
NiPPV Intolerant Patient Guidelines

NiPPV Intolerant Patient Guidelines

Access this protocol for:

  • Patient selection
  • Clinical use guidelines

Whitepapers

Palliative Care Whitepaper

High Velocity Therapy in Palliative Care: Not Just End-Of-Life Support

Research Overview:

  • Defining Palliative Care
  • Identifying The Need for High Velocity Therapy
  • The Value of High Velocity Therapy to Palliative Care Patients
Whitepaper Cannula Design

Cannula Design: Does it Matter?

Research Overview:

  • The Science Behind the Cannula
  • 2 Demonstrations
Whitepaper CHF

High Velocity Therapy: Management of Heart Failure

Research Overview:

  • Current definitions of heart failure 
  • Clinical evidence for HVNI in heart failure patients 
  • Potential benefits of HVNI in heart failure management  
Whitepaper Decision Making

Cost Effectiveness: Value Driven Decision Making

Research Overview:

  • What is the “Value Equation”? 
  • Cognitive Framework 
  • High Velocity Therapy – An Example of Value Optimization 
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High Velocity Nasal Insufflation: Monitoring Patients for Optimal Care

In this white paper, discover how:

  • Monitoring hypoxemic patients
  • Monitoring hypercapnic patients
  • HYPERACT – More severe hypercapnia, same dynamics

Hyperoxia: Why Should Physicians (outside the NICU) Care About This?

In this white paper, discover how:

  • How is Hyperoxia defined
  • Hyperoxia in Animal Studies
  • What Organs can be Affected by Hyperoxia
  • Hyperoxia and Mortality
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Critical Assessment Reimbursement

In this white paper, learn about:

  • Medicare’s payment system for Critical Access Hospitals
  • How that system differs from the dominant DRG system for inpatient hospital services and APC system for outpatient emergency room services

Reimbursement for Non-invasive Respiratory Support White Paper

Reimbursement for Non-invasive Respiratory Support White Paper

In this white paper, discover how:

  • Respiratory therapy modality impacts inpatient hospital revenue.
  • Hospital reimbursement works for the use of non-invasive respiratory support.
  • Provider reimbursement works for the use of non-invasive respiratory support.
Aerosol Delivery White Paper

Aerosol Delivery White Paper

In this white paper, learn how to:

  • Use aerosol with high velocity therapy
  • Conduct intermittent aerosol therapy during high velocity therapy
  • Perform continuous aerosol therapy during high velocity therapy

On-Site Education

Our expert field team members are available for on-site product or clinical education. Request an appointment here.

Clinical Research

Learn more about applications of Vapotherm technology through clinical studies and research.