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A high flow therapy system including a microprocessor, a heating element a non-sealing respiratory interface and a sensor is disclosed. The heating element is disposed in electrical communication with the microprocessor and is capable of heating a liquid to create a gas. The non-sealing respiratory

A high flow therapy system including a microprocessor, a heating element a non-sealing respiratory interface and a sensor is disclosed. The heating element is disposed in electrical communication with the microprocessor and is capable of heating a liquid to create a gas. The non-sealing respiratory interface is configured to deliver the gas to a patient. The sensor is disposed in electrical communication with the microprocessor and is configured to measure pressure in an upper airway of the patient.

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1. A connector configured for connecting to a respiratory gases delivery system, the connector comprising: a single connector housing;a gas inlet conduit configured to receive supplied respiratory gas, the gas inlet conduit integrated into the single connector housing;a sensing conduit integrated in

1. A connector configured for connecting to a respiratory gases delivery system, the connector comprising: a single connector housing;a gas inlet conduit configured to receive supplied respiratory gas, the gas inlet conduit integrated into the single connector housing;a sensing conduit integrated into the single connector housing, wherein the sensing conduit is configured to facilitate monitoring pressure; and,electrical contacts integrated into the single connector housing. 2. The connector of claim 1, wherein the gas inlet conduit is configured to couple with a gas outlet of the respiratory gases delivery system. 3. The connector of claim 1, wherein the sensing conduit is configured to couple with a port of the respiratory gases delivery system. 4. The connector of claim 1, wherein the sensing conduit is configured to sealingly couple with a port of the respiratory gases delivery system. 5. The connector of claim 1, wherein the electrical contacts are configured to couple with system electrical contacts of the respiratory gases delivery system. 6. The connector of claim 1, further comprising temperature contacts integrated into the single connector housing. 7. The connector of claim 6, wherein the temperature contacts are configured to facilitate monitoring temperature. 8. The connector of claim 1, wherein the electrical contacts are configured to facilitate providing power to the connector. 9. A connector configured for connecting to a respiratory gases delivery system, the connector comprising: a single connector housing;a gas inlet conduit configured to receive supplied respiratory gas, the gas inlet conduit integrated into the single connector housing;a sensing conduit integrated into the single connector housing;one of electrical contacts and temperature contacts integrated into the single connector housing; andwherein the connector is configured to allow the user to couple the gas inlet conduit, the sensing conduit, and the one of electrical contacts and temperature contacts with the respiratory gases delivery system in a single motion. 10. The connector of claim 9, wherein the connector is configured to allow the user to couple the connector with the respiratory gases delivery system by moving the connector in a single direction. 11. A connector configured for connecting to a respiratory gases delivery system, the connector comprising: a single connector housing;a gas inlet conduit configured to receive supplied respiratory gas, the gas inlet conduit integrated into the single connector housing;a sensing conduit integrated into the single connector housing, wherein the sensing conduit is configured to facilitate monitoring one of pulse oximetry, carbon dioxide and oxygen; and,electrical contacts integrated into the single connector housing. 12. The connector of claim 11, wherein the gas inlet conduit is configured to couple with a gas outlet of the respiratory gases delivery system. 13. The connector of claim 11, wherein the sensing conduit is configured to couple with a port of the respiratory gases delivery system. 14. The connector of claim 11, wherein the electrical contacts are configured to couple with system electrical contacts of the respiratory gases delivery system. 15. The connector of claim 11, further comprising temperature contacts integrated into the single connector housing. 16. The connector of claim 15, wherein the temperature contacts are configured to facilitate monitoring temperature. 17. The connector of claim 11, wherein the electrical contacts are configured to facilitate providing power to the connector.