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Protocol-directed weaning: a process of continuous performance improvement

The use of a nursing-directed and/or respiratory therapist-directed protocol in many intensive care units for weaning from mechanical ventilation is associated with a shorter duration of ventilation and length of stay in the ICU. Most protocols have two formal components: the daily screening of a se...

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Autores principales: Ramachandran, Venkat, Jo Grap, Mary, Sessler, Curtis N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1175931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15774063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3053