The practice of intensive care nurses using the closed suctioning system: An observational study
Background: Endotracheal suctioning (ETS) is an essential procedure performed for mechanically ventilated patients. ETS can be either performed by open or closed suctioning system (CSS). There may be some concern on how closed-system ETS is practiced by intensive care nurses. This study was designed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijnmrjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-9066;year=2015;volume=20;issue=5;spage=619;epage=625;aulast=Haghighat |