Minimizing Unplanned Extubations in the Intensive Care Nursery

Authors

Lindsay Barrosse, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Blaire Collins, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Cassidy Horton, Children's Mercy Hospital
Jodie Seitzer, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Brittney Hunter, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Jenny McKee, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow

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Description

Describes a project to ensure compliance with a standardized process for endotracheal tube management in the intensive care nursery in order to reduce the number of unplanned extubations and their consequent adverse effects.

Publication Date

3-27-2019

Keywords

UPE; ETT; ICN; children's hospital; unplanned extubation; endotracheal tube

MeSH Keywords

Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Airway Extubation; Intubation, Intratracheal; Hospitals, Pediatric; Quality Improvement

Disciplines

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities | Critical Care Nursing | Pediatric Nursing | Respiratory Tract Diseases

Comments

Nurse Residency Program Winter 2018 Cohort

Recommended Citation

Barrosse, Lindsay; Collins, Blaire; Horton, Cassidy; Seitzer, Jodie; Hunter, Brittney; and McKee, Jenny, "Minimizing Unplanned Extubations in the Intensive Care Nursery" (2019). Nurse Presentations. 6.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/nursing_presentations/6