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. 2004 Jun 2;49(1):1–7. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2004.04.001

Table 5.

Procedures that might promote the generation of aerosols (non-exhaustive list)

• Use of high flow oxygen (>6 L/min)
• Use of nebulisers
• Chest physiotherapy
• Continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP)
• Non-invasive ventilation (NIV)
• Bronchoscopy
• Tracheal intubation
• Suctioning
• Humidification