Cargando…

Communicating with conscious and mechanically ventilated critically ill patients: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-dependent patients in the ICU often experience difficulties with one of the most basic human functions, namely communication, due to intubation. Although various assistive communication tools exist, these are infrequently used in ICU patients. We summarized the current evidenc...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: ten Hoorn, S., Elbers, P. W., Girbes, A. R., Tuinman, P. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1483-2