Improving non-invasive ventilation documentation
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Improving non-invasive ventilation documentation
Record keeping for patients on non-invasive ventilation (NIV) at St. Georges Hospital is poor. The initial NIV prescription is often not recorded, and changes to the NIV prescription or the rationale for the changes (ABG results) are also poorly documented. This leads to confusion for nurses/doctors as to what the correct settings are, meaning patients could receive ineffective ventilation. The...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Quality Improvement Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2050-1315
DOI: 10.1136/bmjquality.u203278.w1486