Observing the approaches to weaning of the long-term ventilated patients

Nursing in Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 49-56

  Kydonaki, Kalliopi ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Long term ventilated patients; Mechanical ventilation; Weaning approaches

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVERSATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERVIEW; MALE; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY; VENTILATED PATIENT; WEANING; AGED; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SCOTLAND; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 77955498547     PISSN: 13621017     EISSN: 14785153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-5153.2010.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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