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Evidence-Based Practice For Terminal Extubation: A Guideline Development For Critical Care, Heather Marica
Evidence-Based Practice For Terminal Extubation: A Guideline Development For Critical Care, Heather Marica
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Practice Problem: In the critical care unit it was identified that providers utilized various practices in managing patients who were to be terminally extubated (TE). The variations in TE practice resulted in healthcare providers engaging in the TE process feeling unsure of the care they were providing and questioning if best practice measures were being implemented.
PICOT: The PICOT question guiding this project was: “In acute care adult patients who are to be TE (P), how does the development of an evidence-based TE guideline (I) compared to current TE practices (C) improve critical care healthcare workers perception and ability to …