• Nursing in critical care · May 2000

    Clinical Trial

    Proning patients in intensive care.

    • J Holden, J Dawson, and C Horsfield.
    • Intensive Care Unit (Surgical), Burnley General Hospital, Casterton Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 2PQ. Janet.run@tinyworld.co.uk
    • Nurs Crit Care. 2000 May 1;5(3):125-9.

    AbstractPatients with acute lung injury pose significant problems for the intensive care team. The use of the prone position with these patients is attracting increasing interest. Information on the practicalities of proning was obtained from other intensive care units by using a simple questionnaire. The necessity for nursing guidelines for proning is discussed, and the consequent development of these is described.

      Pubmed     Copy Citation     Plaintext  

      Add institutional full text...

    Notes

     
    Knowledge, pearl, summary or comment to share?
    300 characters remaining
    help        
    You can also include formatting, links, images and footnotes in your notes
    • Simple formatting can be added to notes, such as *italics*, _underline_ or **bold**.
    • Superscript can be denoted by <sup>text</sup> and subscript <sub>text</sub>.
    • Numbered or bulleted lists can be created using either numbered lines 1. 2. 3., hyphens - or asterisks *.
    • Links can be included with: [my link to pubmed](http://pubmed.com)
    • Images can be included with: ![alt text](https://bestmedicaljournal.com/study_graph.jpg "Image Title Text")
    • For footnotes use [^1](This is a footnote.) inline.
    • Or use an inline reference [^1] to refer to a longer footnote elseweher in the document [^1]: This is a long footnote..

    hide…

What will the 'Medical Journal of You' look like?

Start your free 21 day trial now.

We guarantee your privacy. Your email address will not be shared.