Application of ventilator care bundle and its impact on ventilator associated pneumonia incidence rate in the adult intensive care unit

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 278-283

  Bukhari, Syed Z ^a   Hussain, Waleed M ^a   Banjar, Abdulhakeem A ^a   Fatani, Mohammad I ^a   Karima, Talal M ^a   Ashshi, Ahmad M ^a  

^a UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PATIENT POSITIONING; PEPTIC ULCER; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEDATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 84858971641     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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