Determining standard criteria for endotracheal suctioning in the paediatric intensive care patient: An exploratory study

This four-phase mixed method study developed an evidence based ‘‘Endotracheal Suction Assessment Tool’’ (ESAT) as a guide for nurses undertaking ‘‘endotracheal tube’’ (ETT) suction within ‘‘Paediatric Intensive Care’’ (PIC). Phase 1 involved a comprehensive literature review to determine the most co...

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Main Authors: Davies, Kylie, Monterosso, L, Leslie, Gavin
Format: Journal Article
Published: Churchill Livingstone 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38846