Evaluation of manual resuscitators used in ICUs in Brazil

Evaluation of manual resuscitators used in ICUs in Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of manual resuscitators (MRs) used in Brazil in accordance with international standards. METHODS: Using a respiratory system simulator, four volunteer physiotherapists employed eight MRs (five produced in Brazil and three produced abroad), which were teste...

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Main Authors: Tatiana de Arruda Ortiz, Germano Forti Junior, Marcia Souza Volpe, Marcelo do Amaral Beraldo, Marcelo Britto Passos Amato, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro Carvalho, Mauro Roberto Tucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2013-09-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Teste de materiais
Respiracao com pressao positiva
Seguranca de equipamentos
Desenho de equipamento
Respiracao artificial
Ressuscitacao
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