Caring for the mechanically ventilated patient: part two
Christine Newmarch Senior staff nurse, Intensive Therapy Unit, The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool
This is the second of two articles on caring for the mechanically ventilated patient. It focuses on the process of weaning patients from mechanical ventilators. The first part, on caring for the mechanically ventilated patient, was published in last week’s Nursing Standard.
Nursing Standard.
20, 18, 55-64.
doi: 10.7748/ns2006.01.20.18.55.c4039
Correspondence
christine.newmarch@rlbuht.nhs.uk
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