Suctioning: A review of current research recommendations

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 79-89

  Day, Tina ^a,b   Farnell, Sarah ^a,b   Wilson Barnett, Jenifer ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AIRWAY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASEPSIS; AWARENESS; CATHETER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLICATION; DRUG INSTILLATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EYE PROTECTION; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; HYPEROXIA; HYPOXEMIA; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSING; REVIEW; RISK; SAFETY; SUCTION; SURGICAL GLOVE; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET;

EID: 0036553460     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-3397(02)00004-6     Document Type: Article

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