Objective: To compare the overall performance of specially trained neonatal nurses acting autonomously, unsupervised, and without a protocol with specialist registrars when weaning neonates from ...

Concerns about safety, competing priorities and uncooperative patients were among the barriers identified by critical care nurses for not mobilizing intubated patients receiving mechanical ventilation ...

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The care of patients who are receiving artificial mechanical ventilation is complex and requires skill and experience. This two-part series outlines some of the important aspects of one specific part ...

LIVINGSTON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ventilator dependent respiratory patients in three Skilled Nursing Facilities in the Western U.S. now have a better chance of going home earlier, thanks to the ...

Ethnographic study carried out at Nottingham University Hospitals has concluded that continuity of care and expertise are essential in weaning from mechanical ventilation Subscribe today for unlimited ...

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We have demonstrated a significant reduction in the duration of weaning neonates from mechanical ventilation by 30.25 hrs when nurses compared with specialist registrars conducted the process. There ...