A progressive ventilator care unit: an alternative approach.
This article describes the development of a specialized unit for individuals requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation. The unit uses a collaborative approach to care, with the goal to provide quality care in a cost effective setting, and to facilitate transition to a more independent environment.
Kingsley
M J
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D006757:Hospital Units / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D011383:Progressive Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000451:nursing*