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Role of sedation in weaning children off ventilators. (news: clinical digest).(Brief Article)
...controlled study in children aged 18 and under who had been ventilated for more than 24 hours. They were randomised to a weaning protocol of continuous automated adjustment of pressure support by ventilator (VSV, 60 children), manual adjustment of ventilator...
January 29, 2003; Nursing Standard
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Maximize patient care.(PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS)
...is automatically adjusted according to patient demand every 2 to 5 minutes. The result--an automated, standardized weaning protocol which can reduce ventilation time by 33%. www.draeger.com. Circle Action Card # 52 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
July 1, 2006; FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
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Alcohol Withdrawal Requiring Massive Prolonged Benzodiazepine Infusion
...doses of benzodiazepines may be required and massive and prolonged doses are sometimes necessary. Adherence to a slow-weaning protocol understood by an interdisciplinary team was critical to this patient's recovery. Additionally, toxicity from the...
May 1, 2007; Military Medicine
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Draeger's SmartCare(R)/PS Reduces Overall Ventilation Time 33%, Weaning Time up to 40% and ICU Length of Stay to 20%.
...complications * Decreased potential for infections * Decreased re-intubation * Increased quality of outcomes * 100% weaning protocol compliance SmartCare automates the weaning process, based on the user's input, using continuously measured parameters...
March 3, 2008; Business Wire
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helms the capacity of health care providers to master all current information, determine the best processes of care, and monitor the results regarding the population of patients they care for.(Invited commentaries)
...concepts may be applied in parallel, such as changing the process of sedation and enteral feeding and implementing a weaning protocol simultaneously, with the desired outcome of reducing ventilator days. Cause and effect is not the purpose, as many...
July 1, 2001; Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
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Treatment protocol effectiveness.(Clinical report)
...In this study from Johns Hopkins a paediatric multidisciplinary team combined to create the care pathway, plus a weaning protocol designed for asthma patients between two and 18 years of age. Patients being admitted with a primary diagnosis of...
July 1, 2002; Bandolier
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Are antirejection drugs on the endangered list?
...tacrolimus and administration of other agents. According to Abu-Elmagd, one of these three patients is back in a weaning protocol. Abu-Elmagd and his colleagues feel that having their patients take one immunosuppressant two or three times a week...
September 16, 2002; Drug Topics
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New Study Reveals that Masimo SET Pulse Oximetry Facilitates Accelerated Recovery Times and Dramatically Reduced Costs.
...Masimo and its products can be found on the company's web site www.masimo.com. Reference: Dilip P, Rezkalla, R., Weaning Protocol Possible with Pulse Oximetry Technology. Advance for Nurses:38(2001) MAKE YOUR OPINION COUNT - Click Here http...
July 20, 2001; PR Newswire
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Exotics: Proper feeding essential element of husbandry in baby birds
...resultant aspiration pneumonia or asphyxiation. Twenty years of personal experience has resulted in a feeding and weaning protocol which drastically reduces the number of feeding-related problems. The maximum volume of formula that should be fed...
March 1, 1999; DVM
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Bracing Is Less Effective in Overweight Teens With Scoliosis.
...rib cage, lower back and hips. On average, the teens wore a back brace for about 14 hours per day until beginning a weaning protocol, which generally occurred after two years of treatment. Almost half of all teens had a successful outcome following...
September 11, 2003; Ascribe Higher Education News Service
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