Electrodermal Activity Monitoring during Endotracheal Suction in Sedated Adult Intensive Care Unit Patients

Background: Endotracheal suctioning of respiratory secretions is one of the most common causes of pain and discomfort in Intensive Care Unit environment. The electrical properties of the skin, also known as electrodermal activity (EDA), are considered as an indirect measure of autonomous nervous sys...

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Main Authors: Aslanidis Theodoros, Grosomanidis Vasilios, Karakoulas Konstantinos, Chatzisotiriou Athanasios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-03-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2017.60.issue-1/folmed-2017-0063/folmed-2017-0063.xml?format=INT