Skin preparation process for the prevention of skin breakdown in patients who are intubated and treated with RotoProne

Respiratory Care

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 311-314

  Jackson, Mary Ellen ^b   Verano, Joell X ^b   Fry, Jill E ^b   Rodriguez, Anthony P ^b   Russian, Christopher ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center at Brackenridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BED; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DECUBITUS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LEGIONELLA; MYALGIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; ROTOPRONE; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN ULCER; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PNEUMONIA; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRESSURE ULCER; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; SKIN; SKIN CARE;

EID: 84856785790     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01235     Document Type: Article

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