title: Applying nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation.
abstract: This paper looks at the use of nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation, an intervention which can improve the quality of life for patients who suffer from chronic respiratory failure. The practicalities and management of such patients are described and the benefits.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D008397:Masks; D009666:Nose; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration / Q000379:methods* / Q000523:psychology; D011788:Quality of Life