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Neonatal/Pediatrics: Specialty Section Webcast - September 2026


This lecture with review the physiology of swallowing in an infant and how the delivery CPAP or HFNC may or may not interrupt this physiology. It will also discuss available evidence in the safety of orally feeding infants receiving non-invasive respiratory support.

Presenter: Natalie Napolitano, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC, Respiratory Therapist Clinical Scientist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Approved for 1.00 CRCE Hours.

SEMINAR OBJECTIVES

> Discuss the physiology of how oral feeding of an infant on HFNC may be concerning.
> Evaluate the available evidence for the safety of oral feeding an infant concurrent with HFNC.

CHAPTERS

Oral Feeding of Infants on CPAP and HFNC


Speaker Information

Natalie is a PhD prepared RT clinical scientist in the Respiratory Therapy Department at the Children's Hospital of Philadephia. She runs the research program in the RT department leading clinical and bench research important to the practice of respiratory therapists and the therapeutics that RTs deliver.