Comparative effectiveness of standard endotracheal tubes vs. Endotracheal tubes with continuous subglottic suctioning on ventilator-associated pneumonia rates

Nursing Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Speroni, Karen Gabel ^a   Lucas, Joy ^a   Dugan, Lisa ^a   O'Meara Lett, Mildred ^a   Putman, Marissa ^a   Daniel, Marlon ^a   Atherton, Martin ^a  

^a Inova Loudoun Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUCTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCTION;

EID: 79953867860     PISSN: 07461739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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