Document Type
Critically Appraised Topic
Publication Date
1-2018
Specific Care Question
For the patient in the ICN (neonate, infant) who is mechanically ventilated, does the method of securing an endotracheal tube (ETT) or other ETT cares (identification of tube depth, documentation of tube position, methods of turning the patient) influence unplanned extubations?
Keywords
Endotracheal Tube; Intratracheal Intubation; Airway Extubation; Unplanned Extubation
Recommended Citation
Children's Mercy Kansas City, "Prevention of unplanned extubations in the ICN: Summary" (2018). Clinical Critically Appraised Topics. 7.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/clinical-critically-appraised-topics/7