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Extubation failure in intensive care unit: Predictors and management [PDF]

, 2008
Extubation failure-need for reintubation within 72 h of extubation, is common in intensive care unit (ICU). It can cause increased morbidity, higher costs, higher ICU and hospital length of stay (LOS) and mortality.
Agarwal, Vandana, Kulkarni, Atul P
core   +1 more source

Negotiated Ventilation: Conceptualising Interprofessional Decision Work in Intensive Care—An Ethnographic Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To conceptualise how ventilation‐related decisions are accomplished as interprofessional work in intensive care practice, moving beyond approaches that treat decision‐making as discrete events. Design Ethnography. Methods Data were generated through 97 h of participant observation and 17 episodic interviews with nurses (n = 12) and ...
Andreas Küpper, Marcel Schmucker, Laura Hahn, Astrid Elsbernd, Simon Kitto, Cornelia Mahler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Timing-controlled concept for extubation in brachycephalic dogs: α2–bridged on-demand extubation

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Brachycephalic dogs are overrepresented among peri and post-anesthetic respiratory complications, and many serious adverse events in small animals cluster around extubation and early recovery.
Shotaro Nagahama, Shotaro Nagahama
doaj   +1 more source

Training in extubation [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 2006
I, Ahmad, H, Vollmer
openaire   +2 more sources

Patient and Carer Participation in Reporting Patient Safety Incidents During Hospital Admission: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background More than one in 10 patients experience harm in hospital, and patients with communication support needs are at higher risk. Patients and their carers are well‐placed to provide insights into patient safety incidents that may result in harm, which is essential to improving patient safety in hospitals.
Rebecca Sullivan, Tanya Ramadan, Shu En Lee, Robyn O'Halloran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The incidence of emergence delirium in children with sevoflurane for induction and isoflurane for maintenance of anaesthesia: A prospective observational study

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research
Background: Post-operative emergence delirium (ED) has a varied incidence. Methods: In this prospective observational study carried out in 150 children (2-12 years) posted for elective surgeries under general anaesthesia using sevoflurane for induction ...
Chris Maria Joseph, Anita Shirley Joselyn, Reshma Vithayathil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weaning newborn infants from mechanical ventilation

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2013
Invasive mechanical ventilation is a life-saving procedure which is largely used in neonatal intensive care units, particularly in very premature newborn infants. However, this essential treatment may increase mortality and cause substantial morbidity,
Paolo Biban, Marcella Gaffuri, Stefania Spaggiari, Davide Silvagni, Federico Zaglia, Pierantonio Santuz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Outcomes: A Scoping Review of the Literature

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To support the development of nursing‐sensitive indicators specific to this role. Background The role of the advanced critical care nurse practitioner is a relatively new role in the Irish healthcare system. The role is attributed to the provision of high‐quality care to patients.
Mary Ryder, Karen O'Dowd, Rachel Egan, Andrea Flannery, Niamh Lucey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extubation outside the usual chair position: is it possible? Case report

Journal of Mechanical Ventilation
Background The withdrawal of ventilatory support is usually carried out in bed; sometimes patients can be extubated outside the usual position as in chair in special cases; benefiting early mobilization which is associated with reducing hospital stay ...
Andrés M Enríquez-Popayán, Lorena García-Agudelo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low‐Use vs. High‐Use Physical Restraint in Older Adults With Sepsis Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Physical restraints are commonly used in patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU), yet evidence regarding their effectiveness in older patients with sepsis is limited. This study evaluated whether a low‐use physical restraint strategy improves outcomes in older patients with sepsis requiring ...
Yue Han, Wenliang Ma, Jingyi Wang, Hao Wang, Zhigang Chang, Yuefu Wang, Na Cui   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source