Investigating the effect of an intervention on tracheal cuff pressure monitoring in the critical care environment of an academic hospital in Gauteng

Tracheal cuff pressure monitoring plays a significant role in the care of patients in the critical care environment. Most patients in critical care environment are intubated with cuffed tubes via the ore or the naso-tracheal route, or a tracheostomy is performed. The purpose of the tracheal cuff i...

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Main Author: Dolo, Lucy Mashishi
Other Authors: Heyns, Tanya
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53055
Dolo, LM 2015, Investigating the effect of an intervention on tracheal cuff pressure monitoring in the critical care environment of an academic hospital in Gauteng, MCur Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53055>