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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Extubation"”.
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Peri-extubation practices and extubation failure in a South African tertiary paediatric intensive care unit
Objectives To describe the peri-extubation practices in a South African paediatric intensive care unit and to determine the prevalence, risk factors and outcomes of extubation failure. Design Prospective observational study. Setting A multi-disciplinary paediatric intensive care unit in Cape Town, …
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Predictors of Extubation Success in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Infants
Objective. To evaluate the value of pre-extubation blood gas parameters, ventilatory settings and nutritional status as predictors of extubation success in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. Methods. Secondary data analysis was performed on a prospective cohort of 161 ELBW infants enrolled …
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End Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring in the Acute Post Extubation Period in the Pediatric Intensive Care Setting
<p>Extubation failures in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit setting can be prevented by use of End Tidal C02 monitoring during the acute post extubation period. The primary goal of this project is to increase the use of ETC02 NC over regular NC after extubating patients by 5% quarterly. The …
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An evaluation of the development and implementation of a clinical guideline for nurse led extubation of adult coronary artery bypass graft patients
… of a clinical guideline for nurse-led extubation of adult cardiac surgical patients at one centre in the United Kingdom. Objectives Methods 1. Provide a systematic overview of the evidence base for early extubation (Hawkes et al., 2003). 2. Quantify the impact on professional practice …
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Intensive care patients' perceptions of the experience of mechanical ventilation
… ventilation. A purposeful sample of 11 post-extubation mechanically ventilated patients was interviewed using a semi-structured interview guide, and the interviews were audiotaped and transcribed. Data were analyzed for common themes and descriptive elements using the phenomenological method. …
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Comparison of general and combined anesthesia during laparoscopic colorectal surgery /
… analgesia methods on patients’ tracheal extubation time, intestinal motility recovery rate, duration of hospitalization and inflammatory response have been determined. Laparoscopic colorectal resection, even being a minimally invasive technique for laparoscopic surgery, stimulates the …
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Effects of a Heating Compress on Self-reported Sore Throat following Endotracheal Intubation for Anesthesia
… from the study at the time of the first post-extubation interview. Seventy-four subjects completed the first post-extubation interview. Forty (54.1 percent) of the 74 subjects reported sore throat. The relationships between sore throat and the classificatory variables were studied with 74 …
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Doctor of nursing practice (DNP) quality improvement (QI) project : implementation of a nurse-driven bedside swallow screening protocol in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
… implemented. Eligible participants included post-extubation PICU patients meeting defined age and clinical criteria. Interventions included staff education and integration of the screening tool into the electronic health record. Data collection included screening outcomes, protocol adherence, time …
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A profile of children with traumatic brain injury admitted to the Red Cross War Memorial Children?s Hospital Paediatric Intensive Care Unit in Cape Town, South Africa, between 2015 and 2019
… 1-7) days; 26 children (13%, n=200) had a failed extubation and 16/200 (8%) required tracheostomies. Ninety-eight children (42.2%) had intracranial pressure monitoring. Almost 30% (67/232) required vasopressor support. Approximately a third (83/232) developed trauma-related seizures; 25 children …
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Preditores de extubação tardia em pacientes adultos no pós-operatório de cirurgia cardíaca
… cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). After HS, delayed extubation (DE) and prolonged IMV are markers of a complicated perioperative course, which predict higher morbidity and mortality. Objective: To identify the factors that are associated with DE in adult patients in the postoperative (PO) period of …
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Safety and efficacy of oral care for intubated neuroscience intensive care unit patients.
… oral health during intubation and 48 hours after extubation among neuroscience intensive care unit (NICU) patients. Additional aims included comparison of a comprehensive oral care protocol (i.e., tongue scraping, electric toothbrush, non-foaming toothpaste, and application of oral moisturizers) …
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Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesic Sedation as Primary Sedation in Medical ICU Patients vs. Conventional Sedation and Analgesia Regimens
… dyssynchrony, intravenous line removal, self-extubation, and post-discharge complications, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In contrast, over-sedation has been associated with prolonged mechanical ventilation, development of decubitus skin ulcers, hospital-acquired infections, …
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Untersuchung der Spektralen Eckfrequenz und der Medianfrequenz zur Beurteilung der Sedationstiefe analgosedierter kardiochirurgischer Intensivpatienten
… um den Verlauf der Sedierung bis zur Extubation darzustellen. Die Patienten wurden mit Propofol und Sufentanil analgosediert. Die letzte Messung erfolgte nach der Extubation beim wachen Patienten. Zusätzlich zu der Bestimmung der SEF und der MF wurde stündlich die Sedierungstiefe der …
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Implementation strategies used to reduce Unplanned Extubations (UPE) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
This study analyzed unplanned extubation (UPE) reduction strategies as well as patient characteristics and other risk factors for all UPEs that occurred between January 1, 2007 and December 31, 2019 in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, …
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A European survey of Non- Invasive Ventilation (NIV)
… novo hypoxic respiratory failure, Weaning/Post-extubation failure (W/PE). A response was obtained from 272/530 (51.3%) selected European physicians involved in NIV practice. NIV utilization rate was higher for Pulmonologists than Intensivists/Anesthesiologists (p<0.05). The most common …
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Einsatz der LMA-ProSeal(TM) auf der postoperativen Intensivstation unter besonderer Berücksichtigung hämodynamischer und respiratorischer Parameter.
… das RPP bei Patienten der ET-Gruppe während der Extubation stärker anstiegen als bei Patienten der PLMA-Gruppe. Der systolische arterielle Blutdruck stieg in der ET-Gruppe von 112.8 (± 3.3) mmHg auf 147.5 (± 5.7) mmHg an, in der PLMA-Gruppe dagegen nur von 112.1 (± 5.3) mmHg auf 130.2 (± 4.1) …
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AVALIAÇÃO DA ANALGESIA TRANS E PÓS-OPERATÓRIA DA NALBUFINA EPIDURAL EM GATAS
… (M5), starting of the skin suture (M6) and after extubation (M7). Besides the measured parameters in MB there were aimed hemoglobin oxygen saturation (SPO2), expired carbon dioxide (ETCO2) and expired concentration of isoflurane (ETISO) on transoperative periods. For the evaluation on …
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Epidural analgesia for coronary artery bypass graft surgery
… in select groups of patients (promoting early extubation and fast-tracking) undergoing cardiac surgery, many anaesthetists are still reluctant, however, to use this technique because of the theoretical increased risk of the patient suffering a spinal haematoma and subsequent paraplegia. In …
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Reanimacijos ir intensyviosios terapijos skyriaus slaugytojų veiksmai palaikant kvėpavimo gyvybinę veiklą /
… support. Nurses active patients’ breathing post- extubation as a preventive measure against other respiratory support methods when patients experience respiratory issues. However, nurses face challenges in their daily work. Recommendations. 1. Nurses should participate in joint meetings with …
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The use of inhaled nitric oxide to treat persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn in a tertiary public hospital in South Africa from 2010-2014: morbidity, mortality and cost
… was associated with a shorter time to extubation (p=0.012) and a shorter course of iNO (p=0.044). Conclusion. The treatment of PPHN with iNO in the absence of ECMO was associated with high mortality, particularly in neonates with congenital lung abnormalities. The FiO2 and iNO …
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