Nursing problems of patients undergoing venous-venous ECMO therapy
ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) is an extracorporeal gas exchange method that, despite many, carries the risk of many complications. ECMO is a modern intensive care method which in many cases is the last resort for the patient. Care and supervision are provided by a multidisciplinary team...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2017-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5011 |
Summary: | ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) is an extracorporeal gas exchange method that, despite many, carries the risk of many complications. ECMO is a modern intensive care method which in many cases is the last resort for the patient. Care and supervision are provided by a multidisciplinary team of specialists: physicians, perfusionists, nurses. The aim of the article was to present ECMO nursing care and the principles of care and care during and after ECMO therapy |
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ISSN: | 2391-8306 |