Accuracy and reliability of extubation decisions by intensivists

Respiratory Care

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 920-927

  Tulaimat, Aiman ^a   Mokhlesi, Babak ^b  

^a Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Extubation; Intensive care unit; Mechanical ventilation; Physicians; Survey

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACID BASE BALANCE; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION; PULMONOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; BRONCHI; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PULMONARY VENTILATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 79960680989     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.00851     Document Type: Article

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